Kevin B. Ridgway
- Hi, I'm a Senior Software Engineer living in
sunny🌨 Buffalo! - I'm an 🕸 Interweb & 🚀 Aerospace Enthusiast.
- I like to build 👨🏼💻, and design 👨🎨, sketch 🖌 things. A lot.
- I speak in 🦄 🌈 🎉 emojis and gifs 📷
sometimesall the time. - 😜🤳
A Decades Long Retrospective
March 03, 2020Originally I was looking at naming this "A Decade Long Retrospective”, after listening to Software Sessions Podcast - A Decade Long…
Choose Your Own Adventure
November 21, 2019I loved the Choose Your Own Adventure books growing up. A childhood friend had almost an entire bookcase of these. Near the front door, on…
Flash is Very Dead
November 02, 2019In April 2010, Steve Jobs, co-founder, and then CEO of Apple outlined why Flash was not going to be included on Apple mobile devices . As a…
The Internet is 50 Today
October 29, 2019In the third floor of Boelter Hall on the UCLA campus, in room 3420 some historical computing happened at 10:30pm, the 29th of October, 196…
100 Days of Sketches
October 31, 2018A gif of me doing a drawing in Linea Sketch 100 Days of Sketches I want to be a person who draws all the time. I used to do it all the time…
Indie Hackers Alfred Workflow
June 12, 2018Go Get it On Github Right Now! Browse and Search Indie Hackers Posts from Alfred This is an Alfred Workflow that allows you to easily see…
On Technical Interviews
September 17, 2017This post was going to be about technical interviews, and how they're broken in our industry. Broken, unhelpful, considered harmful, in some…
How I Use Bear Notes
September 14, 2017Talking about my note taking process with Bear Writer in the context of being a knowledge worker. This is what my setup/process looks like…
Scientific Method Over Anecdotal Evidence in Technology Choices
June 11, 2017* Note: This was originally posted as a comment on Goodbye, Object Oriented Programming * A friend sent me your article, and I had replied…
Exploit vs. Explore
January 21, 2017I recently started listening to the audio book Algorithms to Live By - The Computer Science of Human Decisions by Brian Christian and…
Abstract Syntax Trees in JavaScript
June 08, 2015An Abstract Syntax Tree (AST), is a powerful concept in computer science. It is something that allows you to do some interesting things…
Things Great Engineering Managers Do
April 20, 2015Reacts quickly, and decisively. Has a leadership philosophy. Has thought about it, a lot. Can speak at length about it. Is passionate about…