You never are going to need it
2024-12-27
YAGNI: stop building for a future that never arrives.
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Jellyfin - A Buggy Mess
2024-10-24
Exploration of the "Architecture" of Jellyfin
Pick one: Works, Fast, or Right
2024-10-11
The trade-off every engineer pretends they can dodge.
Just use the bloody Tool, OK?
2024-05-24
Linting tools saves time on pointless arguments.
NeoVim fractured my brain
2023-12-29
Now i can't use IntelliJ anymore
Functional is for academics. Objects are for Pros
2023-10-20
I tried functional programming and ended up with Object Oriented Programming
Ready! PR! Fight!
2023-09-07
Advice on giving good code reviews
TDD is for snobs
2023-05-26
How Test Driven development never lives up to its promises
Front End Devs Get All The Glory
2022-08-19
Sometimes I feel under appreciated.
Own Your Data
2018-06-15
How Salesforce and CRMs like it trap your data — from someone who worked on the open-source alternative.