Recent Docker BuildKit Features You're Missing Out On(opens in new tab)
Learn how to use BuildKit - the improved builder backend for Docker - that adds many new features to Docker, including new Dockerfile syntax, built-in debugger and more...
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Programming mantras are proverbs(opens in new tab)
Proverbs are supposed to encapsulate a bit of wisdom, but you still need know when to apply it.
220: Getting the most out of PyCon, including juggling - Rob Ludwick(opens in new tab)
PyCon US is just around the corner. I've asked Rob Ludwick to come on the show to discuss how to get the most out of your PyCon experience. There's a lot to do. A lot of activities to juggle, including ...
All Day Hey 2024, and some stuff I bought in Leeds(opens in new tab)
Twitter reply guys were bad, but Mastodon is no better(opens in new tab)
React, Electron, and LLMs have a common purpose: the labour arbitrage theory of dev tool popularity(opens in new tab)
“React is, for the vast, vast majority of organisations making web-facing software, objectively worse than many of the alternatives.”
Ron Swanson: web3 falling short of decentralization(opens in new tab)
Those in web3 parade around, waving their decentralized banners, while conveniently relying on centralized services for communication and content distribution.
KubeCon EU 2024(opens in new tab)
For our 4th episode, we have four conversations from KubeCon EU 2024.We talk to Jesse Suen about Argo CD & Kargo, Solomon Hykes shares the next evolution of Dagger, and Justin Cormack dives into Docker & AI. We also catch ...
Faking William Morris, Generative Forgery, and the Erosion of Art History(opens in new tab)
Buying fake William Morris prints on Etsy and other early signs of epistemological collapse
Own Your Web – Issue 14: Webmentions(opens in new tab)
Hi All! 🤗 Imagine, just for a second, a future in which we all have our own websites and that those sites are at the center of everything we do and create online. Wouldn’t it be amazing to be able ...
Terminal Trove April 2024 Wrap Up(opens in new tab)
A wrap up of all the things that happened in Terminal Trove in April 2024.
Code & Context Final Project Dev Diary - Live Post(opens in new tab)
Dev Diary on my project on developing an app to help people keep track of what matters to them.
Why don’t we talk about minifying CSS anymore?(opens in new tab)
Remember Grunt files?
219: Building Django Apps & SaaS Pegasus - Cory Zue(opens in new tab)
I'm starting a SaaS project using Django, and there are tons of decisions right out of the gate. To help me navigate these decisions, I've brought on Cory Zue. Cory is the creator of SaaS Pegasus, and has tons of ...
From the circle to epicycles(opens in new tab)
This article will be part of an extensive series in which I plan to explore various aspects of Fourier Mathematics. I will take notes, create some visuals (a good pretext to learn more about graphics), and hope that it will ...
The Sinusoidal Tetris(opens in new tab)
System Log: Sinusoidal Tetris Let's play Tetris, but with a twist. No geometrical figures will fall from the sky. Instead, you control a sinusoid, defined by: \[ f(x) = A \cdot \sin(\omega x + \varphi) \]
Why Koreans Ask What Year You Were Born(opens in new tab)
Why age is crucial in Korea, affecting language, respect, and social relationships. What is Korean & international age?
Terminal Trove March 2024 Wrap Up(opens in new tab)
A wrap up of all the things that happened in Terminal Trove in March 2024.
218: Balancing test coverage with test costs - Nicole Tietz-Sokolskaya(opens in new tab)
Nicole is a software engineer and writer, and recently wrote about the trade-offs we make when deciding which tests to write and how much testing is enough.We talk about:Balancing schedule vs testingHow much testing is the right about of testingShould ...
Invisible success(opens in new tab)
Show Your Work - Summary, Review & Thoughts(opens in new tab)
Why and how we should share the things we love to make.
Good links: 14 April 2024(opens in new tab)
On Opening Essays, Conference Talks, and Jam Jars(opens in new tab)
How to open pieces of narrative non-fiction writing, conference talks, and sticky jars
Your background images might be causing CLS(opens in new tab)
I broke the first rule of preventing CLS. Shame on me.
217: Podcasting / SaaS / Work Life Balance - Justin Jackson(opens in new tab)
If you've ever thought about starting a podcast or a SaaS project, you'll want to listen to this episode. Justin is one of the people who motivated me to get started podcasting. He's also running a successful SaaS company, transistor.fm, ...
Own Your Web – Issue 13: Now(opens in new tab)
Hi All! 🤗 There are many pages you can add to your personal site that people can visit if they want to learn more about you. A “contact” page or an “about” page are two classics that you’ll find on ...
Shell History Is Your Best Productivity Tool(opens in new tab)
If you work in shell/terminal often enough, then over time the history will become your personal knowledge vault, documentation and command reference. Being able to use this personal documentation efficiently can hugely boost your productivity. So, here are a couple ...
A good recipe: Ways with rhubarb(opens in new tab)
Python Project-Local Virtualenv Management Redux(opens in new tab)
One of my first TIL entries was about how you can imitate Node’s node_modules semantics in Python on UNIX-like operating systems. A lot has happened since then (to the better!) and it’s time for an update. direnv still rocks, though.
Terminal Trove February 2024 Wrap Up(opens in new tab)
A wrap up of all the things that happened in Terminal Trove in February 2024.
Upcoming talk: All Day Hey, Leeds - 2nd May 2024(opens in new tab)
The Upload (short story)(opens in new tab)
My first attempt at bringing back the short story in ~30 years.
Good links: 31 March 2024(opens in new tab)
My list of challenging software projects some programmers should try(opens in new tab)
Before we begin, I’d like to clarify that the project ideas I am about to suggest are mainly intended for those who are interested in exploring new areas of knowledge. However, it’s important to note that most of these ideas ...
How I fixed my brutal TTFB(opens in new tab)
I was EMBARRASSED.
Own Your Web – Issue 12: Finding Your Rhythm(opens in new tab)
Hi All! 🤗 It is one of the most common reasons why we abandon our personal sites and blogs: at some point, we stop publishing. But why? Weren’t we so enthusiastic when we started (or restarted) our sites? Didn’t we ...
10 algebra problems selected from the Romanian Olympiad (Part 2)(opens in new tab)
Intro This article is a continuation of my previous selection of non-trivial algebra problems from the Romanian Math Olympiad for high-school students. However, this time I have included a few harder problems from the National Phase that would definitely provide ...
How I set up a new laptop(opens in new tab)
Well it’s that time again, migrating for one reason or another listlessly between computers as priorities and jobs change. Here’s a middle-depth breakdown of how I speed-run getting a new machine off the ground. This post is for Mac computer ...
The standard library now has all you need for advanced routing in Go.(opens in new tab)
Now that we have the new Go enchanced routing features, the standard library is all we need.
Organizing State of Diffusion++(opens in new tab)
I manifested a "State of Diffusion++" meetup yesterday that I felt was a success. 200 people signed up! Here are some photos!