Charlie MartinTeaching has its rewards.Sadly, Medium and the National Library of Medicine won’t let me do a pretty link to the paper. Still, it’s “Relationship between altered…Dec 20, 20201Dec 20, 20201
Charlie MartinPlease stop saying “performant.”The article itself has a decent point: JavaScript hashes, a/k/a objects, can look up a member, insert a member, or determine if something…Dec 20, 2020Dec 20, 2020
Charlie MartinProgramming is easy; thinking is hard.— OOP is a failure because I do functional programming and its cooler; or, — I tried OOP and my 100-line scripts are simpler written as…Dec 13, 20202Dec 13, 20202
Charlie MartinSo the “read more” flag on my short pieces has magically gone away.Dec 10, 2020Dec 10, 2020
Charlie MartinMedium’s short-form articles: good idea but the implementation is flawed.I was put onto the idea by Thomas Smith’s article, and like it.Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Charlie MartinSo what’s a “sandbox program?”This is what a sandbox program is: a minimal program that demonstrates a concept. In this case, you write the program to demonstrate the…Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Charlie MartinCoding interviews for senior programmers also suck.I’ve been programming for money for 50 years and have probably written programs in 100 languages. When I’m programming I need to stop and…Dec 7, 2020Dec 7, 2020