# Needed - ass kicking rubyist level 4.2 **URL:** \ **Category:** Ruby\ **Created:** [November 25, 2008, 3:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/needed-ass-kicking-rubyist-level-4-2/154072 "2008-11-25T03:33:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/779978/32.png) [@ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ahoward)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2008, 3:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/needed-ass-kicking-rubyist-level-4-2/154072/1 "2008-11-25T03:33:42Z")
here’s the gig . startup . pays well and on time . gaining funding (in the current climate - whoot) . ruby, macs, linux, rails, bsd, mysql, merb, couchdb this’d be a contracting (hourly) situation, at least for a little while. if you’re interested send me . links to code samples, more the better. . link to wherever you live online - blog, facebook, twiiter, whatever. . link to something that’ll give me some context for how you work with other developers, irc roll, mailing list archives, references, whatever. . list of things you are learning _now_ - languages, tools, protocols, whatever. . list of favorite beers. if you don’t drink beer - why? what do you drink? . the title of the last book you read. . output of ``` ruby -e' puts Dir[File.expand_path("~")+"/Music/**/ ``` \*\*"].sort\_by{ rand }.first( 42 ) ’ ``` (feel free to edit for speed) ``` . an explanation of this code ``` http://s3.amazonaws.com/drawohara.com.html/code.html ``` if we’re interested we’ll send you . nda . invitation to coffee, beer, tea, whatever you like. . naked pictures of the ceo cheers. a @ [http://codeforpeople.com/](http://codeforpeople.com/) ---
**Author:** ![ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/779978/32.png) [@ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ahoward)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2008, 8:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/needed-ass-kicking-rubyist-level-4-2/154072/2 "2008-11-25T08:40:50Z")
ara howard [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) writes: > here’s the gig > […] Sure you’re looking for a Python programmer given the multitude of Pythonic digit references? 😉 ---
**Author:** ![ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/779978/32.png) [@ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ahoward)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2008, 9:22am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/needed-ass-kicking-rubyist-level-4-2/154072/3 "2008-11-25T09:22:59Z")
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 12:35 AM, Brian A. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)wrote: > Sure you’re looking for a Python programmer given the multitude of > Pythonic digit references? 😉 Actually that’d be Douglas Adams… too bad there’s not a language in deference to him or I’m sure Ara would be all over it. ---
**Author:** ![ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/779978/32.png) [@ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ahoward)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2008, 6:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/needed-ass-kicking-rubyist-level-4-2/154072/4 "2008-11-25T18:41:04Z")
On Nov 25, 3:17 am, Tony A. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > [Note: parts of this message were removed to make it a legal post.] > > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 12:35 AM, Brian A. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)wrote: > > > Sure you’re looking for a Python programmer given the multitude of > > Pythonic digit references? 😉 > > Actually that’d be Douglas Adams… too bad there’s not a language in > deference to him or I’m sure Ara would be all over it. “Oh no, not again!” 🙂 that’s what I get for posting when I’m sleepy. Have no idea what I was thinking there. Maybe I consed “meaning of life of Brian” subconsciously or something 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/779978/32.png) [@ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ahoward)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2008, 7:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/needed-ass-kicking-rubyist-level-4-2/154072/5 "2008-11-25T19:01:04Z")
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 6:28 PM, ara howard [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > if you’re interested send me Best job posting ever 🙂 martin ---
**Author:** ![ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/779978/32.png) [@ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ahoward)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2008, 7:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/needed-ass-kicking-rubyist-level-4-2/154072/6 "2008-11-25T19:45:46Z")
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Martin DeMello [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 6:28 PM, ara howard [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > > > if you’re interested send me > > Best job posting ever 🙂 Definitely. I actually started posting a reply to Ara after realizing “Wait, I’m not actually looking for work right now” 😉 -greg ---
**Author:** ![ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/779978/32.png) [@ahoward](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ahoward)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2008, 8:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/needed-ass-kicking-rubyist-level-4-2/154072/7 "2008-11-25T20:12:51Z")
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 9:17 AM, Tony A. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 12:35 AM, Brian A. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)wrote: > > > Sure you’re looking for a Python programmer given the multitude of > > Pythonic digit references? 😉 > > Actually that’d be Douglas Adams… too bad there’s not a language in > deference to him or I’m sure Ara would be all over it. What? Wait, do you mean that Ada does not stand for _Ada_ms ??? Forgive me Lady Ada but you might actually have loved that guy 😉 – Ne baisse jamais la tête, tu ne verrais plus les étoiles. Robert D. 😉