My Nickname Is Danger

A few years ago one of my colleagues “discovered” an algorithm which led to my nickname: take the 3 first characters of my first name and surname concatenate them: DANiel + GERlach => Danger The algorithm can be implemented as a pure function in Javascript: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 function getNickname(fullname) { return fullname .split(/\s+/) .map(n => n.substring(0,3)) ....

March 15, 2019 · 1 min · Daniel Gerlach