Couple of months ago I was inspired by a post called "Making my own glasses" (https://www.eidel.io/2019/04/24/making-my-own-glasses/) where the author goes to different optometrists to get differen...
The Microsoft Windows days where programs would memory leak and perform illegal operations causing your OS to freak out and slow down and at some point you'd give up and restart the compute and now...
Another thought provoking post recently is one like Lession to Unlearn (http://paulgraham.com/lesson.html)
I liked learning, and I really enjoyed some of the papers and programs I wrote in college. ...
A thought provoking read is What is Systems Programming, Really? (http://willcrichton.net/notes/systems-programming/).
I've dabbled on the idea of low level vs high level programming languages befor...
What makes me want to write this post? Ah, I've been working on my own product and scouring around for a good answer to authorization. Particularly, authorization libraries in NodeJs. Some are real...
Mozilla maintains Nunjucks (https://mozilla.github.io/nunjucks/), a templating library written in Javascript. Apparently drew its inspiration from Jinja, which is a really good templating lib in Py...
A topic that people tend to discuss about. Stability. Who doesn't want stability? The knowledge you gain by sticking to one thing. It makes you feel safe that you can rely on this thing... say a se...
Terrible Idea. Fuck Complexity.
Proxy for every service? I would fire you for this. Oh, you made managing the proxies manageable? Oh, you can load balance properly? Canary routing? Metrics? OMG, se...
What can I say, but Apple your butterfly keyboard doesn't fly. I was annoyed that my "b"'s double hit, but when my command key fell off I finally made a trip to the Apple Store to get it replaced. ...