Logic Layouts for Illogical Tools (require.js)

Somone didn’t ask me how to lay out their site to make require.js easy to use, if they had, I would have recommended something like this. ├── conf │   ├── require-build-prod.js │   └── require-config.js ├── image.js ├── require-css ├── require.js...

Anonymous Functions in BASH

Anonymous functions in BASH Code #!/usr/bin/env bash function runner { echo "Setting animal to: $1" someAnimal=$1 # Ensure that function is executing *NOW* source "$2" } someAnimal="Cow" runner "Monkey" <( cat <<'EOT' echo " The value of someAnimal is '$someAnimal'."...

The DateRanger™

Someone needed a Javascript calendar which would allow them to select multiple dates or date ranges. I pointed them towards Multidatespickr (winner by default), but notice that output was a little unwieldy. What it needed (I thought) was some nice...

84 y/o Catholic Priest sentenced for indecent act with banana

Reading these things just annoys me. It’s not the knee-jerk call to castration for sex offenders, it’s the tiresome diatribes that so often drift into the irrelevent and legally unjustified. I’m not upset because an 84 year old man came...

Why Jekyll?

Well, I guess it’s quite obvious that I really enjoy working with Jekyll — with good reasons — so let me just briefly suggest some of the benefits of using a static site generator in favor of a heavy dynamic,...