[LRUG] Chat Digest, Vol 90, Issue 31
Ryan Kalish
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Tue Jul 16 20:16:45 PDT 2013
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> 1. Re: I Love Ruby (Riccardo Tacconi)
> 2. Re: [META] Can we talk about Ruby? EOM (Chris Parsons)
> 3. Re: [META] Can we talk about Ruby? EOM (Matthew Rudy Jacobs)
> 4. Re: Formal Apology - I Love Ruby ? evvnt an equal opportunity
> employer. (Tom Hall)
> 5. Re: Formal Apology - I Love Ruby ? evvnt an equal opportunity
> employer. (Sleepyfox)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 18:20:28 +0200
> From: Riccardo Tacconi <rtacconi at gmail.com>
> To: Louis Goff-Beardsley <louisror at gmail.com>
> Cc: London Ruby Users Group <chat at lists.lrug.org>
> Subject: Re: [LRUG] I Love Ruby
> Message-ID:
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> Although I do not smoke, I think I could be in that niche group of
> developers :-)
>
> However I agree with Mr. Gray, especially for misspelling "espresso" :-)
>
>
> On 16 July 2013 10:42, Louis Goff-Beardsley <louisror at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Targeting a niche subset of developers who are keen to drink steadily
> > throughout the day in the company of European women. Genius.****
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > Maybe consider letting developers smoke at their desks?****
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > Best****
> >
> > *Louis Goff-Beardsley*
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > *?You know I'm not a fan of recruitment consultants, right? @LouisRoR is
> > good. You should talk to him if you're looking for Ruby work or staff?
> **Paul
> > Robinson ? Senior Ruby-on-Rails Developer & CTO - @P7R*<
> https://twitter.com/p7r/status/291537402084864001>
> > **
> >
> > http://goo.gl/WvuTj ****
> >
> > [Louis Goff-Beardsley]****
> >
> > > Ultra-Specialised Independent Ruby-on-Rails Recruitment.****
> >
> > > Software Sales, Business Development & AC Acquisition for the RoR
> > community.****
> >
> > > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/louisbeardsley****
> >
> > > Skype: LouisGB1 - Googletalk/Jabba: LouisRoR at gmail.com****
> >
> > > Email: LouisRoR at gmail.com ****
> >
> > > Mobile: 07449 324 851 ? Land Line: 01183 xxx xxx****
> >
> > > Twitter:@LouisRoR <https://twitter.com/#!/LouisRoR> ? Below is
> ASCII
> > Art that will go totally wrong in plain text :(****
> >
> > *__________ __ __ __________ *
> >
> > *\______ \_____ |__| | ______ \______ \ ____ ____ *
> >
> > * | _/\__ \ | | | / ___/ | _// __ \_/ ___\ *
> >
> > * | | \ / __ \| | |__\___ \ | | \ ___/\ \___ *
> >
> > * |____|_ /(____ /__|____/____ > |____|_ /\___ >\___ >*
> >
> > * \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ *
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > IRC: LouisRoR - irc.freenode.org #LRUG, #NWRUG, #ruby, #rubyonrails****
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > [image: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description:
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> http://download.skype.com/share/skypebuttons/buttons/add_green_transparent_118x23.gif][image
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> file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/louis.beardsley/Desktop/LouisRoRTag.JPG]<
> https://twitter.com/#!/LouisRoR>
> > ****
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > * *
> >
> > *?I was speaking to [Senior Ruby Developer] recently about a variety of
> > things and he mentioned your name. In fact he recommended you as a
> > recruiter. *Actually* recommended too, not as in "he's not as evil as the
> > rest", but as in "you really should speak to this guy first"?***
> >
> > * *
> >
> > * *
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> >
> > *From:* chat-bounces at lists.lrug.org [mailto:chat-bounces at lists.lrug.org]
> *On
> > Behalf Of *James Coglan
> > *Sent:* 16 July 2013 09:14
> > *To:* richard at evvnt.com
> > *Cc:* London Ruby Users Group; ali.najaf at gmail.com
> >
> > *Subject:* Re: [LRUG] I Love Ruby****
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > On 16 July 2013 08:27, Richard Green <richard at evvnt.com> wrote:****
> >
> > Ali - option 1 all the way.****
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > I'm not going to get into what you meant here, since I've no way of
> > knowing. I can only speak to how you've presented yourself, so just take
> > this as a writing tip:****
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > The reason this comes off so badly is that you've put 'female devs' in a
> > list of what are essentially job perks and means of compensation, which
> > presents them as a commodity. You may have meant well but the context
> gives
> > that line an objectifying tone, for both sexual and racial/nationality
> > reasons.****
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > If it is indeed your intention to show off your diverse, welcoming team,
> > that sentence creates the exact opposite effect. It pays to be more
> verbose
> > and context-aware sometimes.****
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 17:24:42 +0100
> From: Chris Parsons <chris.p at rsons.org>
> To: Matthew Rudy Jacobs <matthewrudyjacobs at gmail.com>
> Cc: London Ruby Users Group <chat at lrug.org>
> Subject: Re: [LRUG] [META] Can we talk about Ruby? EOM
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> That would be nice, wouldn't it? I'll start.
>
> If you haven't already seen this, then you should go and read about it -
> a Ruby program that generates a Scala program that generates (through 50
> languages) the original Ruby program again:
>
> https://github.com/mame/quine-relay
>
> Chris
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 17:51:45 +0100
> From: Matthew Rudy Jacobs <matthewrudyjacobs at gmail.com>
> To: Chris Parsons <chris.p at rsons.org>
> Cc: London Ruby Users Group <chat at lrug.org>
> Subject: Re: [LRUG] [META] Can we talk about Ruby? EOM
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> I like this one.
> http://mamememo.blogspot.co.uk/2010/09/qlobe.html
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> A rotating globe quine written in Ruby.
>
>
> On 16 July 2013 17:24, Chris Parsons <chris.p at rsons.org> wrote:
>
> > That would be nice, wouldn't it? I'll start.
> >
> > If you haven't already seen this, then you should go and read about it -
> > a Ruby program that generates a Scala program that generates (through 50
> > languages) the original Ruby program again:
> >
> > https://github.com/mame/quine-relay
> >
> > Chris
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 18:00:24 +0100
> From: Tom Hall <thattommyhall at gmail.com>
> To: Richard Green <richard at evvnt.com>
> Cc: chat at lists.lrug.org
> Subject: Re: [LRUG] Formal Apology - I Love Ruby ? evvnt an equal
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> > I'd like to formally apologise for the post which has been taken as an
> > inappropriate remark.
>
> Do so then.
> 'has been taken' is the new 'any inconvenience that may have been
> caused' it seems.
>
> > We continue to encourage a fun, safe, open minded work environment -
> > something I'm more than happy to put my name to.
> > http://evvnt.com/2013/07/i-love-ruby-an-equal-opportunity-employer/
>
> Isn't that the law?
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 18:19:40 +0100
> From: Sleepyfox <sleepyfox at gmail.com>
> To: Tom Hall <thattommyhall at gmail.com>
> Cc: London Ruby Users Group <chat at lists.lrug.org>
> Subject: Re: [LRUG] Formal Apology - I Love Ruby ? evvnt an equal
> opportunity employer.
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> On 16 July 2013 18:00, Tom Hall <thattommyhall at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I'd like to formally apologise for the post which has been taken as an
> > > inappropriate remark.
> >
> > Do so then.
> > 'has been taken' is the new 'any inconvenience that may have been
> > caused' it seems.
> >
> > > We continue to encourage a fun, safe, open minded work environment -
> > > something I'm more than happy to put my name to.
> > > http://evvnt.com/2013/07/i-love-ruby-an-equal-opportunity-employer/
> >
> > Isn't that the law?
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