François HoehlWhy won’t you read those booksI’m writing this while contemplating a pile of books on my desk. There are about 30 of them. They will probably stay there for the next two…Sep 8, 2022Sep 8, 2022
François HoehlTypes and categoriesWhat makes us humans so obsessed with putting things in types and categories?Aug 27, 2022Aug 27, 2022
François HoehlinAlgodeckData compression and the meaning of LifeHow can you compress a file without losing any details? Magic? The secret is to look for patterns, repetitions and predictability.Aug 3, 2022Aug 3, 2022
François HoehlinAlgodeckHow to debug oneselfOur current job or career will have an end. How to make the most of it? Marcus Aurelius wrote in Meditations, “You could leave life right…Apr 27, 2022Apr 27, 2022
François HoehlinAlgodeckHow to approach a coding problemThere is no obvious place to start when attempting to solve a problem. Here are four approaches that will help.Apr 3, 2022Apr 3, 2022
François HoehlLearn how to seePaying attention and savouring details is one of the most important skills one can have to lead a good life.Mar 29, 2022Mar 29, 2022
François HoehlinAlgodeckNo bugs & problems; you might be doing your job wrongBugs make us better developers. They help us grow and ameliorate the fruit of our work. Why not actively welcome them?Mar 24, 2022Mar 24, 2022
François HoehlHow to get things doneHow to live a good life and make your dreams a reality?Mar 19, 20221Mar 19, 20221
François HoehlinAlgodeckWhat is the best word to start a game of WordleDo you want to get an edge at playing Wordle? Let’s find out which word is the best to start a game with a little code and statistics.Mar 11, 2022Mar 11, 2022
François HoehlinAlgodeckBeing a pessimist is not such a bad thingHow can the Stoics help us become better engineers? Learn two practices that will upgrade your well-being and the quality of your work.Feb 28, 2022Feb 28, 2022
