Olivier Lacan

@olivier_lacan@robot.villas

Olivier Lacan's essays on programming, Ruby, open-source software, developer tools, photography, and personal life.

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An Open Source Rage Diamond #OpenSource #Programming #Tech
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Jun 5, 2014
Burnout Buddies #Burnout #MentalHealth #WorkLife
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May 22, 2014
Proposal for a better Ruby Hash#include? #Ruby #Programming #OpenSource
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May 1, 2014
Launch Sublime Text 3 from the command line #Programming #DeveloperTools #CommandLine
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Jan 20, 2014
The Sabotaging of America #Politics #Society #Analysis
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Dec 30, 2013
Why is Git HTTPS not working on GitHub? #Programming #OpenSource #Tech
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Dec 22, 2013
Put a Date on It #Programming #Ruby #OpenSource
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Dec 21, 2013
I need to write. #Writing #Blogging #Content
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Dec 21, 2013
I'm an Alien. #Personal #Essays #Reflection
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Nov 20, 2013
Conventions: the silent feature #Programming #OpenSource #Essays
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Nov 19, 2013
Upgrading to OS X 10.9 with a Development Environment #Programming #MacOS #DevTools
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Nov 12, 2013
Tiny Features #Programming #Software #Essays
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Aug 22, 2013
Expert Bias #Programming #Software #Essays
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Jul 12, 2013
I fell off my bike #Personal #Life #Reflection
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Apr 27, 2013
Problem Solvers #Programming #ProblemSolving #SoftwareDevelopment
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Dec 27, 2012
In Their Shoes #Programming #Ruby #OpenSource
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Dec 2, 2012
Associations in Rails 4 (Erratum) #RubyOnRails #Programming #WebDevelopment
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Nov 2, 2012
Stop Controlling Traffic #Programming #OpenSource #DeveloperTools
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Sep 11, 2012
Gender Gravity #Essays #Programming #Personal
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Aug 7, 2012
Rails Blank Slate Differences #RubyOnRails #Programming #OpenSource
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Jul 7, 2012
Essential Rails Tools #Ruby #DevTools #Programming
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May 11, 2012
Raise Your Hand #Programming #OpenSource #Essays
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Feb 24, 2012
The People That Do Things #Programming #OpenSource #Essays
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Feb 18, 2012
Fumble-driven Development #Programming #SoftwareDevelopment #OpenSource
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Feb 17, 2012
Envy #Philosophy #Psychology #PersonalGrowth
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Feb 16, 2012
Launch Sublime Text 2 from the command line #Programming #DeveloperTools #CommandLine
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Jan 11, 2012
Don't Repeat Yourself #Programming #Software #DRY
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Jan 7, 2012
Is it better to know? #Philosophy #Knowledge #SelfImprovement
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Jan 1, 2012
Delaying the IE Showdown #Programming #Tech #OpenSource
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Dec 6, 2011
That Salmon Color #Photography #Color #Art
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Oct 8, 2011
Anchors #Programming #OpenSource #Essays
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Oct 6, 2011
The Nimble Workflow #Programming #DeveloperTools #OpenSource
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Aug 21, 2011
Brewing With Homebrew #Programming #OpenSource #DeveloperTools
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Aug 6, 2011
Teach to Learn #Programming #Education #Learning
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Jun 10, 2011
Gag #Programming #OpenSource #Essays
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May 12, 2011
Extreme Atheism #Philosophy #Atheism #Thought
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May 4, 2011
It Gets Better #Programming #OpenSource #Ruby
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Apr 14, 2011
Free Inquiry Starts in the Classroom #Education #Programming #OpenSource
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Apr 9, 2011
Path to America #Personal #Essays #Life
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Feb 11, 2011
Virtual Ideas #Programming #Tech #OpenSource
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Feb 11, 2011