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String Manipulation of URLs is an Anti-Pattern.

Quick note before we get started: this piece is Node-centric in its examples, but this anti-pattern is polyglottal. As with…

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Hey all! This post won’t be long, and I’m sorry but it won’t be terribly technical either. Tonight I had…

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One of the most common tasks in programming is receiving arguments within a function. In Perl, historically, this task has…

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One of the joys of Perl is the rich community support that it has enjoyed over the years. Even today…

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NOTE: I do not work for any of the companies that make any of the products below, nor do I…

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Hey all! Tell me about your project that you’re hoping to attract good PRs to. I maintain Net::AMQP::RabbitMQ, which is…

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This one will be quick, promise! Hacktoberfest is upon us once again, it’s the most wonderful time of the year!…

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I frequently see people do simple things in the most complicated ways with dynamic languages. I suspect much of this…

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The Problem I have a system which uses SNS to send mail messages to a Lambda for additional processing. The…