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Ben Halpern

A Canadian software developer who thinks he’s funny.

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Mount Allison University

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He/him

Work

Co-founder at Forem

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Weekly Watercooler Thread

Weekly Watercooler Thread

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Weekly Watercooler Thread

Weekly Watercooler Thread

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Weekly Watercooler Thread

Weekly Watercooler Thread

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Watercooler Wednesday

Watercooler Wednesday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Watercooler Wednesday

Watercooler Wednesday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Without looking it up, do you know what jpeg stands for?

Without looking it up, do you know what jpeg stands for?

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Introducing some awful new DEV tags

Introducing some awful new DEV tags

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Explaining requestAnimationFrame in 256 characters or fewer

Explaining requestAnimationFrame in 256 characters or fewer

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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AI and the Future of Actually Getting a Job

AI and the Future of Actually Getting a Job

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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What are the best and worst things about your favorite programming language?

What are the best and worst things about your favorite programming language?

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Whitehouse Declares Software Should Be Memory Safe

Whitehouse Declares Software Should Be Memory Safe

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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What time of day is peak energy and focus for you?

What time of day is peak energy and focus for you?

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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The Steve Jobs-era Vision Pro sketches

The Steve Jobs-era Vision Pro sketches

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How do you expect video games to change in the next few years?

How do you expect video games to change in the next few years?

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Have you tried the Arc browser?

Have you tried the Arc browser?

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Tackling Clickbait on DEV: Strategy and Technical Approach

Tackling Clickbait on DEV: Strategy and Technical Approach

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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What concepts do junior devs get stuck on where they usually need guidance to get past the problem?

What concepts do junior devs get stuck on where they usually need guidance to get past the problem?

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday (Holiday themed?)

Meme Monday (Holiday themed?)

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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What new releases are you most excited about these days?

What new releases are you most excited about these days?

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Does an OpenAi outage have an impact on your workflow?

Does an OpenAi outage have an impact on your workflow?

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Every GitHub Repo 404 😱

Every GitHub Repo 404 😱

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Happy Halloween 🎃

Happy Halloween 🎃

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Meme Monday

Meme Monday

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Rubyist Hangout Thread

Rubyist Hangout Thread

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