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Hello, world! I'm a staff engineer with really varied interests.

Professionally, my work focuses primarily on Sorbet, a static type-checker for Ruby. Most of my contributions here are around Swift, as I work on my macOS hobby project.

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If null is a billion dollar mistake, what is the solution to represent a non-initialized object?
Jul 26, 2020
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How does an event listener work?
Jan 4, 2018
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Why should we reuse code as binary modules instead of copy/pasting?
Oct 18, 2023
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Why is it necessary to mark classes as not inherited from? Can't an optimizer automatically detect that virtual calls are unnecessary?
Oct 1, 2023
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What do you do with branches you've abandoned?
Jan 3, 2024
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Struggling with cyclical dependencies in unit tests
Jul 28, 2019
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Is there a pattern for handling conflicting function parameters?
Sep 24, 2019
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How Are RAM Memory Addresses Determined
Apr 23, 2021
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What causes unpredictability when doing multi threading
Jan 5, 2023
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Is it a good idea to use strings in a struct as values to static properties?
Jan 22, 2019

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Swift - Sort array of objects with multiple criteria
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Swift 3 - How to verify class type of object
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Create NSIndexSet from integer array in Swift
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What's the purpose of this [1] at the end of struct declaration?
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How to convert a date to a string in Google Sheets?