A few words from Agical

ImageMagick with Pango on MacOS Ventura

Where there's a will there's a way. I will to hack on ImageMagick + Pango scripts in my Babashka REPL on my Mac.

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ImageMagick + Pango + Babashka = ♥️

Compose picture + text using this ImageMagick + Pango + Babashka Docker image.

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Full source code: Newsletter automation using Buttondown + Google Sheets

Here’s how I created a fully automated, weekly, newsletter, using only RSS, Buttondown, and Google Sheets.

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The Stone Soup is a Lie

In the interest of integrity, honesty should be the only trick up your sleeve.

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Bring me clarity - Not No No Notification Adjustment

Are you bent out of shape by obscure emails? Do text walls on the intranet rub you the wrong way? Are you looking for the exit when the CFO pulls slide after slide with nothing but misplaced participles and spelling errors. I’m sorry if I got you revved up. Relax, take a deep breath and read on.

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How to increase collaboration between analyst and product teams - 3: Chat culture!

It's pivotal to have a deliberate and thought through system for communication when you're into cross functional collaboration.

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Calva Maintenance is Exciting!

My Open Source Work May-June 2023, sponsored by Clojurists Together

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How to increase collaboration between analyst and product teams - 2: Go see!

The principle “Go See” is one thing I’ve had good experience with, when it comes to increasing collaboration between different teams or parts of an organization.

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How to increase collaboration between analyst and product teams - 1: Demo your data!

In data teams, I’ve often met the objection that it’s not possible to demo ”our product”

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Changing my mind: Converting a script from bash to Babashka

I use Babashka as a bash Cave Man would. It has a lot of batteries included, to make my scripts smaller and much, much faster.

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