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James Fisher

The James Test

A simple way to estimate how interested I’ll be in a given project.

Jan 28, 2015

Jan 28, 2015

Understanding the ELF

or, writing an ELF quine

Jan 25, 2015

Jan 25, 2015

Wikipedia needs an IDE, not a WYSIWYG editor

Wikipedia, if you haven’t heard of it already, is the world’s biggest software project.

Oct 25, 2014

Oct 25, 2014

Software developers are not depressed

(but apparently everyone else is)

Oct 23, 2014

Software developers are not depressed

Oct 23, 2014

Your first-class functions don’t make you functional

“Functional” means mathematical functions

Oct 11, 2014

Oct 11, 2014

I want problems, not solutions!

Oct 6, 2014

Oct 6, 2014

The price model shapes the product

Price models that incentivize you to make bad software

Oct 6, 2014

Oct 6, 2014

Nix by example, Part 1: The Nix expression language

Sep 28, 2014

Nix by example, Part 1: The Nix expression language

Sep 28, 2014

Orphaned file detection

A simple heuristic

Sep 19, 2014

Sep 19, 2014

Git log spelunker

(A proposal)

Sep 14, 2014

Git log spelunker

Sep 14, 2014

James Fisher

James Fisher

Developer of TigYog — https://tigyog.app (I don’t blog here any more; see https://jameshfisher.com.)

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