In Europe, there’s a standard for everything. They once standardized cucumbers
Concurrency is everyone's problem
It is the modern programming problem. Nothing is more important.
(comments)
Compromise
duplication is far cheaper than the wrong abstraction
Sandi Metz, All the Little Things, Ruby on Ales 2014, Bend, Oregon
(slides)
"The Rise and Fall of Personal Computing"
Sometimes extremism is a better point of view than conservatism.
Overheard [4]
Insight
the lack of attention span that makes our eyes glaze over when we read swaths of procedural code looking for the one thing we actually care about is the same thing that prevents us from tolerating long-form exposition of approaches to help us deal with the problem.