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Issue #335 - 2017-12-25 - Happy Holidays!
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Most of you will get this in your email box on Christmas morning. Whatever holiday you and your family celebrate, I wish you all the joy, and best wishes for the start of a new year! Advent calendars are finishing up, and there's a little bit of news besides. Enjoy! D Ruth Holloway |
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Advent Calendars
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Perl 5
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by Leon Timmermans (LEONT) A breaking change is happening for many developers in 5.27.7, it seems; I'm still learning about this one, and what it'll mean for my own coding. Lots of comments--get involved, and talk to the core devs you know! | 
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by brian d foy (BDFOY) brian d foy has a blog post up about his own thoughts on recent changes. Definitely worth a read! | 
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Weekly collections
The corner of Gabor
A couple of entries sneaked in by Gabor.
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According the Guinness Book of World Records, the fastest growing plant is a species of bamboo, which grows at a rate of up to 91cm a day. The fastest growing economy in the world is currently Ethiopia, with a projected growth in GDP of over 8% this year. And although the record for fastest growing Perl team might not be recorded in the Guinness Book of records, our client is a strong contender. |
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If you’re currently a senior full stack developer looking to take on your next role as an architect then this is a great opportunity to do so in a company that is both ambitious and supportive. Increased job satisfaction is another perk, as their codebase is notably new and clean and the team are committed to using modern practices. |
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I love working in a vibrant, modern space. If you’re going to spend all day at work, it might as well be somewhere you enjoy being, rather than a cubicle farm. This client has a workspace I’m actively jealous of! |
