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Functional Programming in 40 MinutesGOTO Copenhagen 20242024-09-30
Defines functional programming as enforcing pure functions that map inputs to outputs with no side effects, pairing them with persistent data structures…
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How to Get People Excited about Functional ProgrammingGOTO Copenhagen 20242024-09-30
Argues functional programming wins when it reduces side effects and makes core logic as testable as math functions, and recommends learning by building: build…
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To the MoonGOTO Copenhagen 20242024-09-30
Summer 1969 narrative that connects Apollo specifics to software lessons: Saturn V and the Apollo command/service module plus the lunar module get built and…
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Top 3 Most Viewed TalksGOTO Berlin 20182018-10-31
Top three most viewed GOTO Berlin 2018 talks give concrete claims: agile came from scrum not the other way around with lineage traced to military training and…
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Functional Programming in 40 MinutesGOTO Berlin 20182018-10-31
Functional programming centers on pure functions, immutable persistent data structures, and explicit bridges to the messy world like atoms and agents or queues…
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Explain itCodemotion Amsterdam 20172017-05-16
Five concrete moves: plan the explanation (use top-down, bottom-up, process or simple-to-complex sequences), watch for the common gap failure where experts…
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To the MoonGOTO Berlin 20152015-12-03
Chronicles the Apollo effort as a set of engineering decisions and near-misses: Ranger needs seven tries to send pictures, Saturn V and Gemini train and test…
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Closing KeynoteKeep Ruby Weird 20142014-10-24
A fast-paced account of Apollo 11 names concrete failures and fixes: Ranger probes fail six times before Ranger 7 returns pictures, Gemini trains crews, Saturn…
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To the MoonGOTO Copenhagen 20142014-09-25
A chronological retelling of Apollo 11’s build and landing: early Ranger crash-into-moon probes after seven tries, parallel Gemini test flights, construction…
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Programming in Interesting TimesGOTO Chicago 20142014-05-20
Programming languages die or become zombies and the evidence is concrete: top five share drops 74%→54% (2002–2014) and popularity follows a runaway hit-song…
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To the Moon!Clojure/conj 20132013-11-14
July 20, 1969: Apollo 11 descends with computers spitting 122 1201 1202 alarms, a 26‑year‑old engineer orders them ignored because the flight software…
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