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Effective Engineer - Notes

By Edmond Lau
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http://www.theeffectiveengineer.com/

What's an Effective Engineer?

They are the people who get things done. Effective Engineers produce results.

Adopt the Right Mindsets

In August 2007 a hacker found a way to expose the PHP source code on facebook.com. He retrieved two files and then emailed them to me, and I wrote about the issue:

http://techcrunch.com/2007/08/11/facebook-source-code-leaked/

It became a big deal:

http://www.techmeme.com/070812/p1#a070812p1

The two files are index.php (the homepage) and search.php (the search page)

	//
	// loveWins(): a simple function that accepts a UIImage and
	// returns the same image blended with the rainbow flag
	// of the LGBT pride movement.
	//
	// This is released for pedagogical reasons (I've tried to make
	// the code as easy to follow as possible!) but you're welcome
	// to use it for any purpose – consider the code yours.
	//
	// If you're using Xcode 7 / Swift 2, you need to make a tiny