kidd / Me

Myself as a Package

NAME

Raimon Grau Cuscó

VERSION

40.0
(first release in 1983)

SYNOPSIS

Lisp, Lua, Ruby, Python, Perl programming.
Emacs devote, and programming languages nerd. Loves Lisp
and Smalltalk. Quite talkative and generally good mood.

Recent jobs include:
- Metabase: Analytics/BI. Core Dev and Cloud Team Lead. Clojure, Python.
- Kong: API Gateway, API Management. Team Lead. Lua, Python.
- Ravenpack: NLP applied to Fintech. Senior dev. CommonLisp.
- 3scale: API Gateway, API Management. Team Lead. Ruby.

• Maybe you're looking for the more formal CV

DESCRIPTION

• mail: [e-mail]
• phone: mmmm...not here
• skype: raimon.gra1
• irc: #raimonster@freenode , leave your message and stay around.
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raimon-grau-837ba91a/
• Location: Tenerife 90%. Barcelona 5%. SF 5%

FUNCTIONS

Work

@Metabase

Hobbies

• Programming languages
• Skating

EXPORTS

Skating, Swimming, good conversations in English, Catalan or
Spanish.

SCREENSHOTS

SCREENCASTS

Music

• http://www.youtube.com/user/giftedband?feature=watch

Others

• http://vimeo.com/user3097987 : Genetic Algorithms applied to drug discovery (Catalan)

DEPENDENCIES

• Coffee 1.0

PITFALLS

Might not work correctly when not enough sleep or some dependency is missing

KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

• Can't divide by 0.
• Infinite loop has been detected opening /r/programming, closing the tab and opening it again instantly. A workaround for this is echo '127.0.0.1 reddit.com' >>/etc/hosts

DEBUGGING

You can check log examples and extract behavior patterns from:

• https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=rgrau
• https://www.reddit.com/user/rgrau
• https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/69378962-raimon-grau

FEEDBACK

Please, send any feedback as an issue, or via mail.

SEE ALSO

• More formal CV
• http://puntoblogspot.blogspot.com
• http://github.com/kidd
• https://github.com/the-universe/Homo-Sapiens
• http://bitbucket.com/rgrau

Changelog

2022-01-XX:
  * Team Lead

2021-03-01:
  * Moved to cloud development. Gaining AWS experience.

2021-01-04:
  * m-x cider-jack-in RET
  * Core development @Metabase

2020-12-18:
  * os.exit()

2020-04-12:
  * Release of version 37.
  * Remounted /mnt/tenerife onto /dev/sdTenerife1 (moved places)
  * self.itchy_feet++

2020-03-XX:
  * cd $HOME; echo 'STAY THE FUCK HOME'; sleep $((60*60*24*30))

2019-04-12:
  * Release of version 36.
  * Emacs 26.2 is released with my first changes inside it.

2018-02-XX:
  * Not idle anymore
  * Started working at Kong

2017-08-XX:
  * (excl:exit)
  * $HOME=/mnt/tenerife
  * $PATH=/mnt/tenerife:/mnt/barcelona

2016-07-01...2017-07-XX:
  * Setup CI and some test coverage to a Lisp codebase.
  * Created a streaming json api with advanced filtering using CL and
    nginx (nchan).
  * 'Inherited' a 8k line Lisp app. Tuned it into a faster 5k line
    Lisp app without behaviour changes.

2016-06-11:
  * $HOME is /dev/sdCoin

2016-06-XX:
  * Full time job working in Common Lisp (and python). Expanded love
    for Common Lisp, it's live environment, and the quality of the
    language.
  * $HOME is /dev/sdMARBELLA
  * $PATH='$TENERIFE:$HOME:$PATH'
  * Removed cigarettes dependency.

2015-02-XX:
  * remounted $HOME from /dev/sdBARCELONA to /dev/sdTENERIFE

2014-XX-XX:
  * Release of Apitools (Lua+Nginx+redis+RoR+Docker+whatnot)
  (http://www.apitools.com)
  * Give a talk in ApiDays Barcelona about Reverse Engineering APIs
    with Apitools.
  * Back to RoR application as Team Lead, and focused on backend.
  * Attending Polyconf.
  * Dabbling with clojure a bit more seriously and trying to wrap my
    head around Haskell and Factor.

2013-XX-XX:
  * Running Lua embedded in Redis and Nginx. Highly concurrent apps.
  * Attending European Lisp Conference. Madrid
  * Attending Lua Workshop. Toulouse
  * Even a bit more addicted to emacs (and yeah,... lisps)

2012-XX-XX:
  * Ror & Lua programming at 3scale. Generating lua code from a Rails
  app to run embedded in Nginx for dynamic routing.
  * More addicted to emacs (and lisp)

2011-XX-XX:
  * 2011-07-XX Join 3scale.
    - Ruby development.
    - Getting to know a big Rails app, with high Redis traffic volume.

  * Attending European Smalltalk User Group Conference. Edinburgh
  * Became Emacs Addict (and lisp)

2010-XX-XX:
  * 2010-12-X Joined Gnuine. My first experience with Ruby, and
    Rails. Also first contact with web development.
  * Attending European Smalltalk User Group Conference. Barcelona
  * Presented my bachelor's degree final work: "Applying Evolutionary
    Algorithms to drug discovery". Graded A (MH).
  * Stated using emacs

2009-XX-XX:
  * Joining Smalltalk.cat.
  * Attending Perl YAPC::EU 2009 Conference.

2008-XX-XX:
  * Back to Barcelona. Working at Intelligent Pharma. Developing
    Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning and Evolutionary
    Algorithms) applications for drug discovery.  Developing in Perl.
  * Joining Barcelona Perl Mongers
  * Joined Github (as a user :D) (Sep 21, 2008)

2007-XX-XX:
  * Moved from Barcelona to Tenerife
  * First patches in free software. (vimperator)
  * Developed a few apps for Vectorlinux distribution which are still
    used in the distro.

2003-XX-XX:
  * Working at AMES S.L.
    - Programming in Dataflex, Perl, and CrystalReports
  * Became Vim addict

2001-XX-XX:
  * Uni

1983-04-12:
  * First commit

AUTHORs

Josep Grau
Teresa Cuscó

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

• WTFPL - http://www.wtfpl.net/
• Artistic License 2.0 - http://www.perlfoundation.org/artistic_license_2_0