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Jeremy Friesen

Recovering interrupter with occasional relapses, lover of spreadsheets, blogger, programmer, adept debugger, conjurer of analogies, and probably other things.

Education

Goshen College

Pronouns

he/him

Work

Senior Lead Engineer at Scientist.com

Refactoring to Understand a Code-Base

Refactoring to Understand a Code-Base

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My Lesser Sung Packages of Emacs

My Lesser Sung Packages of Emacs

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Reflections on the Skills That Have Helped Me Continue as a Developer

Reflections on the Skills That Have Helped Me Continue as a Developer

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Using Git Bisect and Other Commands to Determine When Something Was Removed

Using Git Bisect and Other Commands to Determine When Something Was Removed

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Project Dispatch Menu with Org Mode Metadata, Denote, and Transient

Project Dispatch Menu with Org Mode Metadata, Denote, and Transient

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On Breaking Down Larger Projects

On Breaking Down Larger Projects

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Public and Private APIs versus Public and Private Methods

Public and Private APIs versus Public and Private Methods

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Leveraging Commit Messages as Pull Request Text

Leveraging Commit Messages as Pull Request Text

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Org Mode Capture Templates and Time Tracking

Org Mode Capture Templates and Time Tracking

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Everyday Custom Git Commands

Everyday Custom Git Commands

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Differentiating Ruby’s Classes and Objects

Differentiating Ruby’s Classes and Objects

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Joining Scientist.com's SoftServ Team

Joining Scientist.com's SoftServ Team

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Today I Learned about Difftastic

Today I Learned about Difftastic

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Commit Messages Do Matter

Commit Messages Do Matter

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On Ruby Keyword Args, Structs, Splat, and Double Splat Operators (Oh My!)

On Ruby Keyword Args, Structs, Splat, and Double Splat Operators (Oh My!)

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SQL Proof of Concept for Collating Different Article Feed Selection Criteria for DEV.to

SQL Proof of Concept for Collating Different Article Feed Selection Criteria for DEV.to

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Responsible Monkey Patching of Ruby Methods

Responsible Monkey Patching of Ruby Methods

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That Time When the Only Test and Development Environment Was Production

That Time When the Only Test and Development Environment Was Production

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A Second Walk Through of Composing a SQL Query

A Second Walk Through of Composing a SQL Query

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Walk Through of Using Postgresql and Blazer to Generate a Cohort Report

Walk Through of Using Postgresql and Blazer to Generate a Cohort Report

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What's a More "Advanced" Topic You'd Like to See on DEV?

What's a More "Advanced" Topic You'd Like to See on DEV?

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Redefining Ruby Instance Methods at Runtime

Redefining Ruby Instance Methods at Runtime

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Leveraging Instance Variables in Ruby Classes

Leveraging Instance Variables in Ruby Classes

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Adding Reproducible Randomization to SQL Queries

Adding Reproducible Randomization to SQL Queries

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Using Ruby to Merge Traveller and Stars without Number System Generators

Using Ruby to Merge Traveller and Stars without Number System Generators

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Benefits of Having a Call Method for Your Ruby Object

Benefits of Having a Call Method for Your Ruby Object

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On Sharpening Your Tools

On Sharpening Your Tools

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Working on Open Source Community Software Is My Job

Working on Open Source Community Software Is My Job

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Diving into Dev's Relevancy Feed Builder

Diving into Dev's Relevancy Feed Builder

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Digging into Postgresql and DEV

Digging into Postgresql and DEV

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What's Something You Want to Learn How to Do in Your Code Editor?

What's Something You Want to Learn How to Do in Your Code Editor?

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These Are the [Feed] Levers I Know I Know

These Are the [Feed] Levers I Know I Know

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How do you orient to a "new to you" code base?

How do you orient to a "new to you" code base?

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What Do You Consider a Must Have for Your Code Editor?

What Do You Consider a Must Have for Your Code Editor?

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Org-Mode, Git Logs, and Org-Babel for Running Reports

Org-Mode, Git Logs, and Org-Babel for Running Reports

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Application Exception Handling in Rails

Application Exception Handling in Rails

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Carrier Wave and How to Test Uploading a New Image to a ActiveRecord::Base Model

Carrier Wave and How to Test Uploading a New Image to a ActiveRecord::Base Model

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The Three Caches of Forem

The Three Caches of Forem

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Using a File as a Template in Emacs

Using a File as a Template in Emacs

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Regarding Documentation: A Letter to My Earlier Selfs

Regarding Documentation: A Letter to My Earlier Selfs

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Further Into Emacs with Pcase, Backquotes, and Commas

Further Into Emacs with Pcase, Backquotes, and Commas

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Note Taking with Org Roam and Transclusion

Note Taking with Org Roam and Transclusion

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Org Roam, Emacs, and Ever Refining the Note Taking Process

Org Roam, Emacs, and Ever Refining the Note Taking Process

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Emacs Packages to Get Stuff Done

Emacs Packages to Get Stuff Done

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Resolving an Unable to Resolve Link Error for Org Mode in Emacs

Resolving an Unable to Resolve Link Error for Org Mode in Emacs

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Forem Feed Experiment One: January Results

Forem Feed Experiment One: January Results

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The Serendipity of Pairing with a New Developer

The Serendipity of Pairing with a New Developer

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Ruby Script to Find Local Branches with Deleted Remotes

Ruby Script to Find Local Branches with Deleted Remotes

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Keeping the Stakes Low while Breaking Production

Keeping the Stakes Low while Breaking Production

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Adding Emacs Function for my Forem Pull Requests

Adding Emacs Function for my Forem Pull Requests

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Gently Embracing Different Regular Expression Approaches in Ruby

Gently Embracing Different Regular Expression Approaches in Ruby

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Send Anything in OS X to Emacs for Editing

Send Anything in OS X to Emacs for Editing

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On Writing Documentation

On Writing Documentation

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Further Hacking on Emacs for Github Pull Requests

Further Hacking on Emacs for Github Pull Requests

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Creating a Documentation Dashboard and Emacs Function

Creating a Documentation Dashboard and Emacs Function

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Emacs Function to Open Magit Log PR at Point

Emacs Function to Open Magit Log PR at Point

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Building and Documenting a Nuanced ActiveRecord Approach

Building and Documenting a Nuanced ActiveRecord Approach

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Practicing Postgresql and Postulating (Im)Provements

Practicing Postgresql and Postulating (Im)Provements

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Orienteering in the Time of Remote Work

Orienteering in the Time of Remote Work

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Molding Emacs to Reinforce Habits I Want to Develop

Molding Emacs to Reinforce Habits I Want to Develop

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