• Shaping A Better Community

  I read “Dissent Unheard Of” by Ashe Dryden today. My heart sank. In the same week I read about Julie Ann Horvath’s exodus from GitHub, I feel like I lied to my daughter.

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• Inheritance With Modules

  In the rewrite of svg-clock, I became enamored with the util.inherits pattern. With Browserify, it works on the server and in the browser. I’m a little late to the party. Several other libraries I follow already use this pattern and for good reason.

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• Flow Toward Maintainability 2

  Last October, I published a repo and blog article about Flow-based Programming (FBP). After seeing Gulp and Browserify in action, I wanted to update the repo and see if I could increase my maintainability score of 135.58.

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• Conference Rant

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• Es6 Ncurry

  While reading through Highland Streams, I noticed how many of the functional bits ES6 will help–as soon as we get them. One function I rather liked, ncurry follows the basic curry syntax but solves the “function.length problem” by passing n, the length, as the first parameter.

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