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Benny Harvey rip miss ye big man
December 20, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Benny Harvey rip miss ye big man
So one of the big reveals of plerbus is Soylent green. 1966 called and wants it storylines back
December 14, 2025 at 11:02 PM
So one of the big reveals of plerbus is Soylent green. 1966 called and wants it storylines back
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A reminder that this is on Thursday! Come along for some Ruby chat in a new venue. Bring a pal!
Happy December folks - with my ScotRUG organising hat on, our last meetup for the year is scheduled for next week, Thursday 11th December in the Quaker Meeting house on Victoria terrace. We'll be looking forward to the Ruby 4.0 release, and chatting about this and that. scotrug.org/2025/12/04/r...
Ruby 4.0 - What's in the new Release? | Scottish Ruby User Group
The shining lights of the Christmas markets sparkle through the crisp nights, signifying the impending arrival of a new Ruby version. This year’s release (scheduled for Christmas day) will be Ruby 4.0...
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December 9, 2025 at 1:09 PM
A reminder that this is on Thursday! Come along for some Ruby chat in a new venue. Bring a pal!
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This is tomorrow - Tuesday 2nd December at 18:00. Bring a pal!
I'm one of the organisers of the Scottish Ruby User Group, and we're having a pop-up blether in Glasgow this coming Tuesday. No speakers, just socialising with whomever is around. Be lovely to see folks there if you can make it. Website: scotrug.org and meetup: www.meetup.com/scotrug/even...
Scottish Ruby User Group
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December 1, 2025 at 2:26 PM
This is tomorrow - Tuesday 2nd December at 18:00. Bring a pal!
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I'm one of the organisers of the Scottish Ruby User Group, and we're having a pop-up blether in Glasgow this coming Tuesday. No speakers, just socialising with whomever is around. Be lovely to see folks there if you can make it. Website: scotrug.org and meetup: www.meetup.com/scotrug/even...
Scottish Ruby User Group
scotrug.org
November 29, 2025 at 11:47 AM
I'm one of the organisers of the Scottish Ruby User Group, and we're having a pop-up blether in Glasgow this coming Tuesday. No speakers, just socialising with whomever is around. Be lovely to see folks there if you can make it. Website: scotrug.org and meetup: www.meetup.com/scotrug/even...
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Are you ready for the Scottish Ruby User Group this week? We're to be joined by the fabulous @ismaelcelis.com to talk durable messaging, event sourcing and more! Also: you can just hang out with other Rubyists. Sign up and we'll see you on Thursday! www.meetup.com/scotrug/even...
Durable messaging and related patterns in Ruby, for fun and profit, Thu, Nov 13, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
Hallowe'en is almost upon us - get ready for [the Samhuinn celebrations](https://beltane.org/about-samhuinn/) maybe carve yourself a neep as tradition suggests. And then? W
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November 9, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Are you ready for the Scottish Ruby User Group this week? We're to be joined by the fabulous @ismaelcelis.com to talk durable messaging, event sourcing and more! Also: you can just hang out with other Rubyists. Sign up and we'll see you on Thursday! www.meetup.com/scotrug/even...
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A reminder that we've got a ScotRUG meetup at FreeAgent's offices tomorrow, talking about and around LLMs: www.meetup.com/scotrug/even... bring a pal!
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October 8, 2025 at 11:46 AM
A reminder that we've got a ScotRUG meetup at FreeAgent's offices tomorrow, talking about and around LLMs: www.meetup.com/scotrug/even... bring a pal!
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ScotRug tonight: www.meetup.com/scotrug/even...
Let's Rock It Like It's 2025, Thu, Sep 11, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
Hey friends 👋
Oh my gosh - it’s 2025, and we haven’t met up in *forever*. After Haggis Ruby last year, we’ve had *counts on hands* one meeting this year. It’s the longest
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September 11, 2025 at 10:14 AM
ScotRug tonight: www.meetup.com/scotrug/even...
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it turned out to be a bad year to work in international freight insurance, so i am on the hunt for a new staff engineering role
tef.computer
i work in the uk, but usually remote and in american timezones. postgres and dist-sys but i can sling json into any replicated log if needed
tef.computer
i work in the uk, but usually remote and in american timezones. postgres and dist-sys but i can sling json into any replicated log if needed
June 4, 2025 at 9:21 PM
it turned out to be a bad year to work in international freight insurance, so i am on the hunt for a new staff engineering role
tef.computer
i work in the uk, but usually remote and in american timezones. postgres and dist-sys but i can sling json into any replicated log if needed
tef.computer
i work in the uk, but usually remote and in american timezones. postgres and dist-sys but i can sling json into any replicated log if needed
My sleep was really disturbed last night. Kept hearing Down with the Sickness
May 24, 2025 at 10:29 AM
My sleep was really disturbed last night. Kept hearing Down with the Sickness
Best of gear
May 9, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Best of gear
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Experimenting with Obsidian Publish
350+ posts with a reasonabe search
350+ posts with a reasonabe search
April 20, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Experimenting with Obsidian Publish
350+ posts with a reasonabe search
350+ posts with a reasonabe search
Last 3ish years I’ve been working to remove jQuery from the crowded front end of the FreeAgent app. We finally finished it a few weeks ago and I wrote a post on the work over on the FreeAgent engineering blog engineering.freeagent.com/2025/03/24/m...
Mission jQuery Zero: How FreeAgent removed jQuery from our application
Just over 3 years ago FreeAgent was running with 4 front-end frameworks, Stimulus, React with Redux, Rails UJS and jQuery and we were about to start adding Turbo to the stack. Running all these diffe
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March 24, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Last 3ish years I’ve been working to remove jQuery from the crowded front end of the FreeAgent app. We finally finished it a few weeks ago and I wrote a post on the work over on the FreeAgent engineering blog engineering.freeagent.com/2025/03/24/m...
Skunk Anansie and placebo on totp. Such memories
February 21, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Skunk Anansie and placebo on totp. Such memories
@telfer-scott.bsky.social hey chief, hope the us of a is treating you well. Just saw James on and old TOTP and minded the old days and watching them back at the secc. Hope your all good chief.
January 24, 2025 at 11:45 PM
@telfer-scott.bsky.social hey chief, hope the us of a is treating you well. Just saw James on and old TOTP and minded the old days and watching them back at the secc. Hope your all good chief.
Starting the new year with Aidan Moffat and where your meant to be whereyouremeanttobe.com
Where You're Meant To Be
Former Arab Strap frontman Aidan Moffat and folk royalty Sheila Stewart on a journey through music & time - a warm-hearted film, coming to UK cinemas soon.
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January 1, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Starting the new year with Aidan Moffat and where your meant to be whereyouremeanttobe.com
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Had a lot of conversations this year about Doug Hubbard's method of calibrating estimation confidence - found a great write-up of it here. Next time they ask you for an estimate, ask what level of confidence they're looking for!
www.cleverworkarounds.com/2009/11/11/a...
www.cleverworkarounds.com/2009/11/11/a...
A simple way to improve your estimating (and a cool pub trick) – Conclusion
…and we’re back! Well… that was a long commercial break wasn’t it :-) In case you missed part 1 of our version of the show “deal or no deal”, you missed the big cliff-hanger and you really should r…
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December 9, 2024 at 11:35 PM
Had a lot of conversations this year about Doug Hubbard's method of calibrating estimation confidence - found a great write-up of it here. Next time they ask you for an estimate, ask what level of confidence they're looking for!
www.cleverworkarounds.com/2009/11/11/a...
www.cleverworkarounds.com/2009/11/11/a...
This is a damn fine dram form little brown dog. Just the right hit of sherry
November 25, 2024 at 10:49 PM
This is a damn fine dram form little brown dog. Just the right hit of sherry
Feels like now would be a great time for the UK to join the EU
November 6, 2024 at 1:46 PM
Feels like now would be a great time for the UK to join the EU
everybody loves The Cure
November 1, 2024 at 11:20 PM
everybody loves The Cure