Seven Languages - Day 1 - Ruby
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Notebook from my first day of learning Ruby from Seven Languages in Seven Days by Bruce A. Tate.
Language 1: Ruby
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Where Have I Been? What Have I Been Doing?
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A brief discussion of where I have been and where I hope to go next.
Graduate School:
Introduction to My Seven Languages in Seven Weeks Journey
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Introduction to my personal notes and “digital laboratory notebook” from my time with the book “Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages” by Bruce A. Tate
My motivations:
Update, Some Thoughts, and Future Directions
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A brief update on my current directions and ideas for the future.
I have been rather quiet on this site recently. The reason behind this is I have spent a great deal of my free time reevaluating the direction my life has been heading in. As my career is a major, integral component of this life, I have been giving careful consideration to the appropriate areas in which to place my energies going forward.
The Context Around How and Why to Use Significant Digits (a.k.a. Significant Figures)
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A truth about me: I struggled with significant figures until I taught them in graduate school…