smithd98

Graham predicted Slack (email replacement) would be big before Slack existed (launched Aug 2013 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slack_(software)#History)

Hit me up on [twitter](https://www.twitter.com/davidsilvasmith) or [email](mailto:david@splt.io) I'm curious to learn more about what you are looking for.

how'd you like Phoenix and Elixir?

I just did a hello world this week.

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Highly ambitious entrepreneurial spirited developers will learn a lot and have a big impact here.

I imagine some ORMs don't have this so people can do order by computed columns like "order by assets - liabilities"

To your point it probably makes sense to have an order method that verifies column names and an order_raw method that takes a string so the caller understands the risk, while protecting the usual case.

I know HTML and CSS and tried out the product. I found it so fun I wanted to go through all the lessons, plus I learned some new HTML 5 tricks I had glossed over.