Chuck Grimmett


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Month: April 2018

  • 16 Books That Shaped How I Interact with the World


    16 Books That Shaped How I Interact with the World

    Yesterday my friend Derek Magill asked the Praxis community about the books that have had the most impact on their career/education. I love this question. Notice the use of the word impact. He isn’t asking for your favorite books, the books you recommend on a specific subject, or the books you agree with the most.…

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  • How to send custom conversion events back to Facebook advertising with ConvertFlow


    How to send custom conversion events back to Facebook advertising with ConvertFlow

    I made a video that shows you how to send custom conversion events to Facebook whenever a visitor, lead or customer engages with one of your website’s calls-to-action – all without having to touch your website’s code. It was featured on the ConvertFlow blog!

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  • New book notes: Reamde by Neal Stephenson


    New book notes: Reamde by Neal Stephenson

    Reamde is a wild ride that traverses half the globe, has multiple storylines intertwined, and jumps back and forth from the virtual and physical world. Stephenson is a captivating writer who pulls you into the story. He makes 1000+ pages feel like 300.

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  • Improving Jekyll Build Time


    Improving Jekyll Build Time

    TIL how to improve the build time on my Jekyll site. Here is what I did to cut my build time in half.

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  • Troubleshooting Problems Installing Craft CMS on Laravel Homestead


    Troubleshooting Problems Installing Craft CMS on Laravel Homestead

    TIL that PHP 7.2 doesn’t support mcrypt and MySQL 5.7.5+ changed GROUP BY behavior. Both break Craft CMS. Here is how to solve those issues.

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