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    What’s in a name?

    Naming things well is a huge deal.  It’s hard and it should be hard. Poorly named things can mislead/confuse people, slow down velocity, and cause poor separation of concerns in design/implementation.  On the other hand, well named things will allow others to correctly understand the function and use of an object, as well as encourage…

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    Simple is Better

    Design Philosophy Generally, if a software package is hard to install, configure, or to otherwise use, I avoid it. If it’s hard to maintain or even tell what’s happening when its running I avoid it.  I’m not being arrogant, I’ve just done it wrong more than once and had to live with it and/or fix…

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    Slow Motion Fun

    I have often thought how much fun it would be to have a slow-mo camera. I never really thought about what having one would cause me to do to get a good shot. I probably never would have thought of most of these. My favorite is the flour + candle. “Hey, where are your eyebrows?”

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