96% Thoughts on Tom Alrich’s “Global Vulnerability Database” Tom Alrich published a blog last year titled “The Global Vulnerability Database won’t be a “database” at all”. It is basically his outline for how to make an international database that…
95% Just How Functional is Raku? I have been keen to improve my functional style of coding in Raku and so I looked at Elm for inspiration and purity. Apologies for the pdf – but do take a look and you will see how I was able…
98% Building with Parenscript and Preact I read an article about Parenscript a while back, and the way he described it makes it seem downright romantic.
98% Uncommon sense for founder sales: from IIT engineer to successful founder Swapnil and I met when he was raising Series A. He had several term sheets when I reached out to him, but he gave me the time of the day since I knew their voice tech stack. I found Swapnil via their transcription provider back then, the startup Deepgram
99% Happy Developers. It is Possible Happy developers all around. A comprehensive guide to help you keep your developers happy.
98% VassiLife In this page you find content for the Artificial Life course (2023). The official EPFL course page is [object Object]. Although it is technically a PhD course in the Math department, there are no hard requisites, and it is suitable and even intended a...
97% Liikennematto devlog #5: renovation and release A wrap-up of several years of development and the alpha release of Liikennematto.
91% Decision Brownouts In thinking about decision-making under stress, most people focus on fight-or-flight responses. Both fighting and fleeing are obvious courses of action that inherit a clear sense of direction from …
99% High Agency in Software Engineering If you were stuck in a third world prison and had to call one person to try and bust you out of there — who would you call?— Jeff Bezos High agency is essentially the art of overcoming obstacles. I…
97% Stripe Subscription States This is a quick note on Subscription states on Stripe. Subscriptions are objects which track products with recurring payments. Stripe docs on Subscriptions are very comprehensive, but for some reason they don’t include a state diagram that shows the trans...
97% Gio UI Cross-Platform GUI for Go Gio is an open source library for creating portable, immediate mode GUI programs for Android, iOS, Linux, Windows, macOS.
92% Choosing a Tech Stack in 2024 After an 8-year break from web development, I evaluated modern tech stacks to build my personal projects in 2024. This post chronicles my journey in selecting the perfect combination of backend, frontend, database, and hosting.
98% Ilya Sutskever “If you really learn all of these, you’ll know 90% of what matters today” For all those interested, and for those interested in the more complex and technical side of machine learning/AI… Ilya Sutskever gave John...
98% Cyber Security: A Pre-War Reality Check - Bert Hubert's writings This is a lightly edited transcript of my presentation today at the ACCSS/NCSC/Surf seminar ‘Cyber Security and Society’. I want to thank the organizers for inviting me to their conference & giving me a great opportunity to talk about something I worry ab...
95% Developer Burnout – Dev Leader Weekly 44 Welcome to another issue of Dev Leader Weekly! In this issue, I discuss developer burnout and what you can do about it in your career!
97% Thinking out loud about 2nd-gen Email – Gabriel Sieben Note: This is just me, thinking out loud; you absolutely do not need to think that I have carefully thought this through, or that this is a good idea. With expectations set as low as possible, let’s continue.
99% EF Core Migrations: A Detailed Guide In this newsletter, we'll break down the essentials of EF Migrations. We'll explore creating migrations, SQL scripts, applying migrations, migration tooling, and more.