157: Between Frustration and Enlightenment (Tom Stuart)

Ben is joined by Tom Stuart to talk about incorporating computer science topics into Ruby, his process of preparing talks, enriching your development career with a bit of computer science knowledge, and gushing about how amazing computers truly are.

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Links & Show Notes

• Refactoring Ruby With Monads


• A Lever for the Mind


• The Elements of Computing Systems (From NAND to Tetris)


• OmniOutliner


• "Doing the hard work to make it bearable"- Russell Davies


• To the Moon!-Russ Olsen


• Ben, transcribed & annotated


• Understanding Computation- Tom Stuart


• How to Write a Web Application in Ruby


• London Ruby User Group


• Tom on Twitter

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