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I am a photographer, entrepreneur, software engineer, guitarist, climber, and telemark skier

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Posts Tagged code

5 minutes a day for exponential productivity

As a software developer, my day is taken by two primary activities: thought work and typing. Although I am a very fast typer, they pay me the big bucks ostensibly for what is inside my head, not my fingers. Every moment I spend typing something repetitive is therefore not only a waste of the time [...]


How to win friends with Maintenance Driven Design

When I come to a design decision in writing an application, script, or interface. I ask myself only one question: What will the next guy think? I call this Maintenance Driven Design. By designing your software to be maintainable, you will earn many friends and praises. As software developers, ops guys, designers, it is a [...]


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12 March 2012 @ 11am

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Vim – Navigating files in vertical splits

The two most useful native vim mappings for navigation are arguably gf (go to file, use it over any reference to a file, such as a Rails partial), and Ctrl-] (go to tag, use it over any class or function name). But one problem in vim is that by doing these commands, you lose your [...]


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