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Andrew (he/him)

Got a Ph.D. looking for dark matter, but not finding any. Now I code full-time. Je parle un peu français. dogs > cats

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aww@awwsmm.com

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Software Development Engineer III at Workday

location

Dublin, Ireland

education

Ph.D. in [Astroparticle] Physics

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Sep 15, 2018

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20 Small Steps to Become a Regex Master

Andrew (he/him)・Nov 9 '19

#regex #beginners #tutorial #firstyearincode

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20 Most-Recommended Books for Software Developers

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 19 '19

#books #career #beginners

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What I Learned From Bombing An Amazon Coding Assessment

Andrew (he/him)・Aug 18 '19

#career #amazon #beginners #interview

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101 Bash Commands and Tips for Beginners to Experts

Andrew (he/him)・Jan 13 '19

#beginners #bash #linux #ubuntu

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#challengeBenchmarking Scala with ScalaMeter, Pt. 2 (Scala DCP #004)

Andrew (he/him)・Mar 27

#scala #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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re: Java Daily Coding Problem #006 Apr 10

Thanks Abby! Glad you liked it.

re: Tell us what your top unpopular tech opinion is 😈 Apr 8

<marquee> is the only useful HTML tag

re: All Pluralsight Content is Free in April Apr 6

Hi Jeremy, am I correct in reading that this only allows up...

re: Are newer developers pushed too exclusively towards web development? Apr 5

Speaking as someone who's not a web dev, I feel like nearly...

re: How to delete a file permanently in git Mar 19

Tell your collaborators to rebase: $ git rebase ...t...

re: Wouldn't it be cool if DEV could render LaTeX? Mar 10

∫(ωοwtℏαt′s⋅amazing)∫ \int\left(\frac{\omega \omicron...

re: Scala Daily Coding Problem #002 Mar 8

Smart! You can avoid calculating and then removing that ext...

re: Scala Daily Coding Problem #001 Mar 6

Thanks for pointing that out! How would you solve this in a...

#challengeBenchmarking Scala with ScalaMeter, Pt. 1 (Scala DCP #004)

Andrew (he/him)・Mar 21

#scala #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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Flatten a Ragged List N Levels Deep in Scala

Andrew (he/him)・Mar 20

#scala #functional #beginners #todayilearned

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#challengeCustom (De)serialization with Scala (Scala DCP #003)

Andrew (he/him)・Mar 9

#scala #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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#challengeScala Daily Coding Problem #002

Andrew (he/him)・Mar 8

#scala #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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Scala Daily Coding Problem #001

Andrew (he/him)・Mar 6

#scala #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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I'm back!

Andrew (he/him)・Mar 5

#career #scala

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#techtalksI'm on a Podcast!

Andrew (he/him)・Jan 30

#podcasts #career #techtalks

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Installing and Running Hadoop and Spark on Ubuntu 18

Andrew (he/him)・Dec 13 '19

#hadoop #spark #java #scala

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#watercoolerHumbly Asking for your Help

Andrew (he/him)・Dec 5 '19

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#watercoolerWhat are your must-have Android apps?

Andrew (he/him)・Dec 1 '19

#android #discuss #watercooler #healthydebate

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#watercoolerFound My Old Zune... What Should I Do With It?

Andrew (he/him)・Dec 1 '19

#watercooler #zune #discuss

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20 Reasons to Move On from Java 8

Andrew (he/him)・Nov 23 '19

#java #news

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20 Intriguing, Unusual, and Goofy Programming Languages

Andrew (he/him)・Nov 16 '19

#design #esolangs

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#watercoolerWhat have you accomplished this decade?

Andrew (he/him)・Nov 13 '19

#watercooler #discuss #career #yearinreview

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#healthydebateWhy is our source code so boring?

Andrew (he/him)・Nov 4 '19

#discuss #design #healthydebate

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"Haskell for the Front-End" :: Elm vs. PureScript

Andrew (he/him)・Nov 3 '19

#requestforpost #elm #haskell #javascript

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20 Ways to Fight Impostor Syndrome

Andrew (he/him)・Nov 2 '19

#career #mentalhealth #firstyearincode #motivation

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#newsDarwinism in Programming Language Proliferation

Andrew (he/him)・Nov 1 '19

#news #discuss #languagetheory

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#todayilearnedConcept of the Day: Homoiconicity

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 28 '19

#lisp #java #javascript #todayilearned

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#watercoolerBits of Syntax: Function Application

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 28 '19

#discuss #design #healthydebate #watercooler

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Can someone explain Dev.To credits to me?

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 26 '19

#meta

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20 Fantastically Bad Predictions Made About Computing and Technology

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 26 '19

#history

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#jokesI think Dev's server is down...

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 24 '19

#jokes

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#watercoolerUnderrepresented Authors Promotion Thread

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 23 '19

#books #discuss #watercooler #healthydebate

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#watercoolerCan we separate the artist from their art? Should we?

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 22 '19

#news #watercooler #discuss

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#watercoolerIs anyone else interested in #esolangs?

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 21 '19

#esolangs #discuss #watercooler

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#help"Haskell on the JVM" :: Frege vs. Eta

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 21 '19

#help #discuss #java #haskell

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Announcing: 20 Lists for 2020

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 19 '19

#career #meta #yearinreview

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#discussJava Developers, What's in Your Toolkit?

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 14 '19

#java #discuss #android #javascript

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#newsSued for Being Inaccessible

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 8 '19

#a11y #news #beginners #webdev

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#showdevA Chrome Omnibox Extension to Search Oracle's Javadoc

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 5 '19

#hacktoberfest #javascript #java #showdev

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#challengeJava Daily Coding Problem #008

Andrew (he/him)・Oct 2 '19

#java #challenge #beginners #devjournal

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#newsUnfixable iOS Vulnerability Affects 7 Generations of Devices

Andrew (he/him)・Sep 27 '19

#apple #security #news #ios

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Operator Overloading in R

Andrew (he/him)・Sep 25 '19

#r #beginners #syntax #tutorial

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#watercoolerBits of Syntax: Assignment

Andrew (he/him)・Sep 24 '19

#discuss #design #healthydebate #watercooler

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#helpFeedback on Small Java Package

Andrew (he/him)・Sep 19 '19

#showdev #java #help

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Java Daily Coding Problem #007

Andrew (he/him)・Sep 7 '19

#java #challenge #beginners #devjournal

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#challengeJava Daily Coding Problem #006

Andrew (he/him)・Aug 10 '19

#java #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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#watercoolerBook Review: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (2014)

Andrew (he/him)・Aug 1 '19

#bookreview #watercooler #culture #history

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#showdevCreate a Dynamic Prompt String in Bash

Andrew (he/him)・Jul 25 '19

#bash #shell #showdev #tutorial

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Book Review: Refactoring UI (2018)

Andrew (he/him)・Jul 19 '19

#bookreview #design #ux #ui

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#watercoolerImaginary Language Features

Andrew (he/him)・Jul 18 '19

#languages #discuss #fun #watercooler

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#newsAlan Turing to Feature on New £50 Note

Andrew (he/him)・Jul 15 '19

#news #lgbt #history #turing

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#showdevBuilding a Raspberry Pi Hadoop / Spark Cluster

Andrew (he/him)・Jul 8 '19

#raspberrypi #showdev #hadoop #java

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#discussWhat Do You Do To Celebrate a Big Accomplishment?

Andrew (he/him)・Jul 1 '19

#fun #personal #career #discuss

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#discussDEV Conference?

Andrew (he/him)・Jun 24 '19

#fun #discuss #eventsinyourcity

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Easily Merge Multiple Java --classpath Arguments

Andrew (he/him)・Jun 21 '19

#java #bash #jshell #scripting

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Easily Inspect Arguments Passed to a bash Script

Andrew (he/him)・Jun 21 '19

#bash #basics #beginners

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#challengeJava Daily Coding Problem #005

Andrew (he/him)・Jun 20 '19

#java #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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Allow Me To Brag About My Team...

Andrew (he/him)・Jun 17 '19

#career #management #fun

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Book Review: The Mythical Man Month (1995)

Andrew (he/him)・Jun 16 '19

#bookreview #career #management #devops

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A Primer on Data Compression

Andrew (he/him)・Jun 15 '19

#computerscience #compression #data #information

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#helpDoes Anyone Know of Any Discrete Clustering Algorithms?

Andrew (he/him)・Jun 7 '19

#help #clustering #algorithms

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How to Empirically Determine Which Shell You're Using

Andrew (he/him)・Jun 6 '19

#unix #shell #bash #awk

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#challengeJava Daily Coding Problem #004

Andrew (he/him)・May 10 '19

#java #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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#challengeJava Daily Coding Problem #003

Andrew (he/him)・Apr 27 '19

#java #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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#challengeJava Daily Coding Problem #002

Andrew (he/him)・Apr 22 '19

#java #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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#challengeJava Daily Coding Problem #001

Andrew (he/him)・Apr 20 '19

#java #challenge #beginners #dailycodingproblem

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#showdevShow Me Your Portfolio!

Andrew (he/him)・Apr 18 '19

#showdev #webdev

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