21 May 2023

27 links · Sunday

Linux Kernel: A Single Point of Failure

The last 24 hours have been an absolute disaster of downtime for me. I’m talking about servers being down kind of downtime, not the netflix-and-chill kind of downtime. The end result of this …

How I do my to-dos

Every week I create a weekly note, and write my to-dos for the week. I may add more items to it during the week.

We are, all of us, Machines

I don’t want to facilitate the flow of thousands of Keurig cups to people with more money than they can spend; I want them to fucking choke on it and leave me alone.

Dolphin Progress Report: February, March, and April 2023

It's been a hectic past few months for the project. In addition to the upcoming release on Steam, a lot of focus has gone into other major features. While not everything has landed yet, two very important changes to Android did arrive, one of which has been in…

Embedding Draw.io Diagrams in VSCode

If you’re like me, you love discovering new ways to boost your productivity and workflows. One of my favorite tools is Draw.io. I’ve used the desktop tool and the website, but I found a new integration that has significantly elevated my VSCode experience: the …

Writing Python like it’s Rust

I started programming in Rust several years ago, and it has gradually changed the way I design programs in other programming languages, most notably in Python. Before I started using Rust, I was usually writing Python code in a very dynamic and type-loose way,…

C# 12 "Primary Constructors" #dotnet #csharp

In this video, I demonstrate a new feature coming in C# 12 called "Primary Constructors". This feature is currently in preview, but you can download all the ...

The Configuration Complexity Clock

When I was a young coder, just starting out in the big scary world of enterprise software, an older, far more experienced chap gave me a ste...