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Episode 340: 341: Fearless Principles with Jason Taylor
Show notes
Jason Taylor is currently a Principal Software Engineer at TextUs. He has been a software engineer for 15 years but it is his first ever podcast appearance! He and Brittany dig into what being a principal means (key: confidence) and discuss some spooky Rails horror stories.
Links for this episode:
- TextUs
- Boulder Ruby Group (Boulder, CO) | Meetup
- Donut
- JT (@thetizzo) | Twitter
- Hiding Ruby 2.7 Deprecation Warnings in Rails 6 | Andrew Mason
- Episode Introduction and Outro by Michael Springer
- Episode Music: "Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod
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