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<nav>
<ul>
<li><a href="/about">About</a></li>
<li><a href="/archive">Archive</a></li>
<li><a href="/projects">Projects</a></li>
<li class="email"><a href="mailto:sami@samhuri.net"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a></li>

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## What I do
I spend a lot of time writing web apps with Ruby and JavaScript, and less time
making things for iOS and Android. I dabble with lots of other technologies for
fun and profit and have been known to do some ops and devops.
I make iOS apps, and I make web apps from front to back mainly with Ruby and
JavaScript. Sometimes I do some Android work. I dabble with lots of other technologies
for fun and profit and have been known to do some ops and devops. I've been using
Linux for over 15 years, and have spent a bit of time with
FreeBSD and OpenBSD along the way.
My public work includes [some open-source projects][proj], and there are even
more on [GitHub][] but you'll have to wade through ones that I've forked from
others.
others. At some point or other I've written: [C][], [Objective-C][objc],
[Swift][], [Java][], Python, [Ruby][], [bash and zsh][sh], [Haskell][], [Lisp][],
Scheme, PHP, [Objective-J][objj], [Motorola 6800][m6800] assembly, and of course the language everyone loves to hate, the ever
[maligned][pusher]
[yet][repl-edit]
[omnipresent][format]
[JavaScript][strftime]
([which][nw]
[I][kwikemon]
[kind][deferred]
[of][gitter]
[like][batteries]
[most][deferredviz]
[of][elisp]
[the][mojoext]
[time][node]).
[proj]: /projects
[GitHub]: https://github.com/samsonjs
[C]: /projects/lake
[objc]: https://github.com/samsonjs/samhuri.net-ios
[Swift]: https://github.com/krzysztofzablocki/KZLinkedConsole/commits?author=samsonjs
[Java]: /i-dont-write-java-for-fun
[Ruby]: /projects/compiler
[Haskell]: https://github.com/samsonjs/elschemo
[Lisp]: /projects/cheat.el
[objj]: https://github.com/samsonjs/cpwebsocket
[sh]: https://github.com/samsonjs/bin
[m6800]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola_6800_family
[strftime]: /projects/strftime
[format]: https://github.com/samsonjs/format
[node]: https://github.com/samsonjs/node/commits?author=samsonjs
[repl-edit]: https://github.com/samsonjs/repl-edit
[pusher]: https://github.com/samsonjs/ThePusher
[nw]: https://github.com/samsonjs/NorthWatcher
[kwikemon]: https://github.com/samsonjs/kwikemon
[deferred]: https://github.com/samsonjs/deferred-js
[gitter]: https://github.com/samsonjs/gitter
[batteries]: https://github.com/samsonjs/batteries
[deferredviz]: https://github.com/samsonjs/DeferredVis-server
[elisp]: https://github.com/samsonjs/elisp.js
[mojoext]: https://github.com/samsonjs/Mojo.Ext
You can learn more about my career on [Zerply][]. Which I can barely write
with a straight face. *Zerply?*
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## Where you can find me
On Twitter as [@_sjs][twtr]. On App.net as [@sjs][adn].
[twtr]: https://twitter.com/_sjs
[adn]: https://alpha.app.net/sjs
- GitHub: [samsonjs][gh]
- Twitter: [@_sjs][twttr]
- Email: [sami@samhuri.net][email]
[twttr]: https://twitter.com/_sjs
[gh]: https://github.com/samsonjs
[email]: mailto:sami@samhuri.net
## So meta
This site is lovingly hand-crafted, tag by tag and pixel by pixel. It adheres to
This site is lovingly hand-crafted, tag by tag, and pixel by pixel. It adheres to
and embraces modern web standards. It is authored in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
in conjunction with [Markdown][Markdown] and [LESS][], and then it's all
compiled with [harp][] before [Apache][] serves it up. The header and body font,

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li {
display: inline-block;
list-style-type: none;
padding: 0.1rem 0.4rem;
padding: 0.1rem 0.3rem;
font-size: 1.1rem;
}
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font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Verdana', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
a, a:visited {
text-decoration: none;
color: lighten(@text, 30%);
}
}