Brandon Weaver

Principal Ruby Engineer at Gusto on Service Modularization. Autistic / ADHD, He / Him. I'm the Lemur guy.

Missouri Joined on Jan 16, 2019 https://www.twitter.com/keystonelemur

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Principal Engineer - Service Modularization and Platformization at Gusto

Brandon Weaver

Jun 20

On Autism - Grounding and Normalcy

#mentalhealth #autism

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On Autism - Grounding and Normalcy

Perhaps ironically I've spent most of my recent years learnin...

Jun 20

Let's Read – Polished Ruby Programming – Ch 3.2 Instance Variables

Yes. Mostly taking a break going into 2022 to recharge.

Dec 11 '21

Ruby 3.1 – Shorthand Hash Syntax – First Impressions

What are you referring to?

Sep 20 '21

Ruby 3.1 – Shorthand Hash Syntax – First Impressions

Oh? Have a few examples of ideas there?

Sep 13 '21

Ruby 3.1 – Shorthand Hash Syntax – First Impressions

I mean I agree with you on the general premise that Symbol an...

Sep 13 '21

Ruby 3.1 – Shorthand Hash Syntax – First Impressions

I may add more tests for edge cases, I can see some potential...

Sep 13 '21

Ruby 3.1 – Shorthand Hash Syntax – First Impressions

Same as it has been. This plays off the json style of Hash ke...

Sep 12 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Transformations

True, and easy to forget it does that. It also flattens colle...

Sep 8 '21

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Brandon Weaver

Jun 15

ASTs in Ruby - Node Pattern and Introducing RuboCop

#ruby #rails

8 min read

Brandon Weaver

Jun 14

ASTs in Ruby - Pattern Matching

#ruby #rails

9 min read

Brandon Weaver

Jun 11

The Case for Pattern Matching Key Irreverence in Ruby

#discuss #ruby #rails

13 min read

Brandon Weaver

Jun 5

Exploring dry-rb - Intuition of Results

#ruby #rails #functional #endofunctors

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Brandon Weaver

May 24

Ruby in FantasyLand: SumsUp

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Brandon Weaver

Mar 21

Tales of the Autistic Developer – The Politician

#mentalhealth #politics #career

11 min read

Brandon Weaver

Nov 19 '21

Tales of the Autistic Developer – Order and Chaos

#mentalhealth #autism #adhd

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8 min read

Brandon Weaver

Nov 14 '21

Future of Ruby – AST Tooling

#ruby #rails

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9 min read

Brandon Weaver

Nov 2 '21

Let's Read – Eloquent Ruby – Ch 6

#ruby #rails #books

5 min read

Brandon Weaver

Oct 19 '21

Let's Read – Eloquent Ruby – Ch 5

#ruby #rails #books

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Brandon Weaver

Oct 17 '21

Tales of the Autistic Developer - Loud Loud World

#autism #mentalhealth

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Brandon Weaver

Sep 28 '21

Let's Read – Polished Ruby Programming – Ch 3.2 Instance Variables

#ruby #rails #books

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7 min read

Brandon Weaver

Sep 21 '21

Let's Read – Eloquent Ruby – Ch 4

#ruby #rails #books

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Brandon Weaver

Sep 12 '21

Ruby 3.1 – Shorthand Hash Syntax – First Impressions

#ruby #rails

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4 min read

Brandon Weaver

Sep 7 '21

Let's Read – Eloquent Ruby – Ch 3

#ruby #books

11 min read

Brandon Weaver

Aug 30 '21

Let's Read – Polished Ruby Programming – Ch 3.1 – Local Variables

#ruby #books

10 min read

Brandon Weaver

Aug 1 '21

Functional Programming in Ruby – State

#ruby #functional

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Brandon Weaver

Jul 31 '21

Understanding Ruby - For vs Each

#ruby #rails #functional

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Brandon Weaver

Jul 16 '21

Let's Read – Polished Ruby Programming – Ch 2

#ruby #books

17 min read

Brandon Weaver

Jul 15 '21

Let's Read – Eloquent Ruby – Ch 2

#ruby #books

8 min read

Brandon Weaver

Jul 9 '21

Let's Read – Eloquent Ruby – Ch 1

#ruby #books

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Brandon Weaver

Jul 8 '21

Let's Read – Polished Ruby Programming – Ch 1

#ruby #books

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19 min read

Brandon Weaver

May 15 '21

Interviewing - Perspective of the Interviewee

#interview #jobhunt #career

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14 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 12 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Coercion

#ruby #rails

3 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 12 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Iterating and Taking

#ruby #rails

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Brandon Weaver

Feb 12 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Combining

#ruby #rails

5 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 12 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Grouping

#ruby #rails

6 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 11 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Counting

#ruby #rails

3 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 11 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Sorting and Comparing

#ruby #rails

4 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 11 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Searching and Filtering

#ruby #rails

5 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 11 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Predicate Conditions

#ruby #rails

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Brandon Weaver

Feb 11 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Transformations

#ruby #rails

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3 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 11 '21

Understanding Ruby - Enumerable - Intro and Interfaces

#ruby #rails

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3 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 9 '21

Understanding Ruby - Comparable

#ruby #rails

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4 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 8 '21

Understanding Ruby - to_proc and Function Interfaces

#ruby #rails #functional #patternmatching

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6 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 7 '21

Definitive Pattern Matching - Array-like Structures

#ruby #rails #patternmatching #functional

9 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 7 '21

Understanding Ruby - Blocks, Procs, and Lambdas

#ruby #rails #functional

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Brandon Weaver

Feb 6 '21

Understanding Ruby - Triple Equals

#ruby #rails #functional

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7 min read

Brandon Weaver

Feb 1 '21

Matchable - Class-level Pattern Matching Macros Explained

#ruby #functional #metaprogramming

11 min read

Brandon Weaver

Jan 14 '21

Ruby 3 Pattern Matching Applied: Tic-Tac-Toe

#ruby #ruby3 #patternmatching

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6 min read

Brandon Weaver

Jan 13 '21

Ruby 3 Pattern Matching Applied: Poker

#ruby #ruby3 #patternmatching

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Brandon Weaver

Jan 8 '21

Introducing Patterns in Parallelism for Ruby

#ruby #functional #monoids #endofunctors

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7 min read

Brandon Weaver

Dec 30 '20

Advent of Ruby 3.0 - Day 06 - Custom Customs

#ruby #adventofcode

5 min read

Brandon Weaver

Dec 29 '20

Advent of Ruby 3.0 - Day 05 - Binary Boarding

#ruby #adventofcode

5 min read

Brandon Weaver

Dec 29 '20

Advent of Ruby 3.0 - Day 04 - Passport Processing

#ruby #adventofcode

7 min read

Brandon Weaver

Dec 28 '20

Advent of Ruby 3.0 - Day 03 - Toboggan Trajectory

#ruby #adventofcode

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Brandon Weaver

Dec 27 '20

Advent of Ruby 3.0 - Day 02 - Password Philosophy

#ruby #adventofcode

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Brandon Weaver

Dec 27 '20

Advent of Ruby 3.0 - Day 01 - Report Repair

#ruby #adventofcode

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5 min read

Brandon Weaver

Dec 25 '20

Tales of the Autistic Developer - The Expert

#aspergers #autism #mentalhealth #expert

18 min read

Brandon Weaver

Dec 25 '20

Tales of the Autistic Developer - Becoming an Organizational Leader

#senior #staff #career #mentalhealth

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12 min read

Brandon Weaver

Sep 2 '20

Tales of the Autistic Developer - The Mentor

#aspergers #autism #mentalhealth #mentoring

10 min read

Brandon Weaver

Sep 2 '20

Ruby 3 - Set Literal

#ruby #rails #ruby3

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4 min read

Brandon Weaver

Sep 1 '20

Ruby 3 - Anonymous Struct

#ruby #rails #ruby3

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4 min read

Brandon Weaver

Aug 6 '20

Clocks are Monoids Too!

#functional #ruby #monoid #endofunctors

5 min read

Brandon Weaver

Aug 2 '20

Tales of the Autistic Developer - Senior Developer

#autism #mentalhealth #senior

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11 min read

Brandon Weaver

Dec 6 '19

The Night Before Code Freeze

#devops #sre #ops

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4 min read

Brandon Weaver

Nov 1 '19

Deeper Magics: Monoids in Ruby and Rails

#ruby #rails #functional #endofunctors

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7 min read

Brandon Weaver

Sep 14 '19

Tales of the Autistic Developer - Myth of the Autistic Jerk

#autism #mentalhealth

58 4

8 min read

Brandon Weaver

Sep 5 '19

The Nature of Success

#discuss #career #life

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7 min read

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