Stumbled upon an interesting trick with Python thanks to a talk on design patterns. The Borg design pattern is new to me, as a replacement for the simpleton. What caught my attention is the way it handles shared state instead of a shared singleton object. ... [more]
From prop drilling to framework drilling
There are in general two ways to learn something - observing either its effects, or its core. Learning languages/frameworks in application and their internals would be a parallel. ... [more]
Fail fast, fail often, but always fail in the open
A recent watch reminded me of an old discussion about silent failures. If I remember right, this is from my earlier times at crisp. One of those was with Santosh, my colleague (we spoke less tech and more about life towards the end). ... [more]