Nathan Kallman

Husband; Father; Software Engineer; Gamer; Tinkerer; Writing about code on DEV.

Columbus, OH Joined on Oct 20, 2019 https://bio.link/klmntn

Education

B.S. Computer Engineering

Work

Sr. Software Engineer at Root Insurance

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Nathan Kallman

Apr 1

Vim Thinking

#challenge #vim #productivity #programming

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Jun 15 '20

Unconditional Challenge: FizzBuzz without `if`

#challenge #computerscience #functional #oop

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Jun 3 '20

Building a tooltip with only CSS

#css #tutorial #nojs

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May 27 '20

How to use Vercel's serverless functions to make an ipify clone

#vercel #node #ipify #tutorial

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Apr 13 '20

There are 10 types of software

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Sep 2

Install PWAs in Vivaldi

#pwa #tutorial #vivaldi

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Dev.to Writing: Making a Series!

I've never tried; it might be possible if they are both writi...

Sep 30

Explain Quantum Computers like I'm five

Imagine I have a whole row of pennies, more pennies than you ...

Aug 23

Am I a good dev?

The general focus on exceptionalism in every aspect of Americ...

Aug 16

Are you on TikTok?

I don't really plan on posting to TikTok, but if you want to ...

Aug 13

Unconditional Challenge: FizzBuzz without `if`

Very nice! I feel like this is actually pretty similar to my ...

Aug 13

Unconditional Fizzbuzz: an Object-oriented approach

You mentioned 5 principles of OO: but which one applies to "...

Jul 27

Dev.to Writing: Milestones

Better late than never as they say; thank you!

Jul 19

A tech interview that doesn't suck

It's interesting that this is basically exactly what my curre...

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Jun 11

WAO: How do you get promoted?

#watercooler #discuss #wronganswersonly

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Jun 4

WAO: How do you become a "celebrity" developer?

#watercooler #discuss #wronganswersonly

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May 27

WAO: How do you make money with your side hustle?

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May 18

WAO: How do you test software?

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May 10

WAO: How do you release software?

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May 5

WAO: How do you measure Developers?

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Apr 27

De Morgan's Theorem

#beginners #learning #computerscience #fundamentals

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Apr 19

All you need is NAND, NAND, NAND; NAND is all you need!

#beginners #learning #computerscience #fundamentals

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Apr 14

Wireworld! Svelte Edition

#showdev #javascript #svelte #cellularautomaton

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Apr 5

Dev.to Writing: 52 Weeks!

#meta #writing #productivity #gratitude

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Mar 23

Handwritten Code

#discuss #productivity #programming #codequality

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Mar 15

ICO: Incentive Couch Options

#startup #career #finance #trading

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Mar 8

Let's Re-acronym KISS

#watercooler #programming #writing #discuss

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Mar 1

My Mental Model of a Server

#architecture #beginners #webdev #devops

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Feb 22

How do you know you've written a "good" article?

#discuss #meta #help #watercooler

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Feb 15

Towards Sustainable Source Software?

#discuss #opensource #programming #healthydebate

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Feb 8

One Liner to Create and Move into a Directory (combining mkdir + cd)

#bash #zsh #cli #productivity

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Feb 1

Get your code sample rejected in 3 easy steps

#beginners #career #interview

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Jan 27

DEV not loading correct theme?

#meta #bug

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Jan 19

Quick Command Line Calculator in One Line of Code

#bash #zsh #cli #productivity

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Jan 11

Immutable ActiveRecord

#ruby #rails #activerecord #database

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Jan 4

EVERYTHING you NEED to know about {{TREND}} in 2021

#programming #productivity

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Dec 28 '20

Ag is for Agile

#leadership #process #agile #manifesto

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Dec 21 '20

Ag: Iterations amplify Intentions

#leadership #process #agile #manifesto

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Dec 14 '20

Ag: Collaboration amplifies Negotiation

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Dec 7 '20

Ag: Demonstrations amplify Specifications

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Dec 3 '20

Ag: People amplify Process

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Nov 23 '20

Ag

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Nov 16 '20

TIL about the Dodecathorp

#todayilearned #todayisearched #unicode

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Nov 9 '20

Can everyone learn to code?

#discuss #healthydebate #programming #learning

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Nov 3 '20

My Battle Station: Getting A New Chair

#wfh #remote #workstations #productivity

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Nov 2 '20

The Conflicting Requirements of Voting

#systems #programming #technology #voting

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Oct 26 '20

Learn Three Languages

#beginners #programming #computerscience #learning

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Oct 19 '20

Σ(Reasonable Requirements) != Reasonable System

#challenge #systems #programming #technology

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Oct 12 '20

Dev.to Writing: Milestones

#meta #writing #gratitude

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Oct 5 '20

The Night owls guide to 6am

#productivity #learning #remote

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Sep 29 '20

Dev.to Writing: Reactions

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Sep 25 '20

Do you watch Live Coding?

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Sep 17 '20

Building a Popover with only CSS

#css #tutorial #nojs

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Sep 10 '20

Dev.to Writing: RSS

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Sep 3 '20

What HTML tag do you wish existed?

#discuss #html #webdev

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Aug 28 '20

Dev.to Writing: Polls?!

#meta #writing #tutorial #poll

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Aug 24 '20

Is there a Developer Shortage?

#healthydebate #developer #programming #learning

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Aug 21 '20

Dev.to Writing: Counting Views

#meta #writing #tutorial

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Aug 14 '20

Dev.to Writing: Assistant (to the) Post Manager

#meta #writing #tutorial

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Aug 13 '20

Building Linkable Tabs with only CSS

#css #tutorial #nojs

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Aug 3 '20

Dev.to Writing: Tag, you're it!

#meta #writing #tutorial

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Jul 31 '20

Level up your debugging skills! Putting the Science into Computer Science

#codequality #codenewbie #tutorial

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Jul 27 '20

Dev.to Writing: Making a Series!

#meta #writing #tutorial

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Jul 27 '20

Dev.to Writing: The Two Editors

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Jul 21 '20

OOP vs FP: A comparison using "unconditional" FizzBuzz

#oop #functional #computerscience

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Jul 14 '20

What is holding back cryptocurrencies?

#discuss #cryptocurrencies #blockchain

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Jul 6 '20

Unconditional Fizzbuzz: an Object-oriented approach

#oop #computerscience #challengeanswer

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Jul 1 '20

Building an Accordion with only CSS

#css #tutorial #nojs

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Jun 29 '20

Unconditional FizzBuzz with only CSS

#showdev #css

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Nathan Kallman

Jun 29 '20

Unconditional FizzBuzz: a Functional approach

#functional #computerscience #challengeanswer

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Jun 22 '20

Styling a radio button with only CSS

#css #tutorial #nojs

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Jun 8 '20

Styling a checkbox with only CSS

#css #tutorial #nojs

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May 19 '20

Test Driven Development in React: do you do it?

#discuss #react #reactnative #tdd

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