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Mike Samuel

The reports of the death of coding are greatly exaggerated

Will software jobs be automated away or become low paid drudge work? This question comes up often, and it appeals to people’s sense of…

11 min readJun 6, 2023

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A learning curve diagram with Time on the x axis, cumulative effort on the y axis. The curve starts shallow, gets steep, and then goes shallow again. Labels on the curve are, from left to right, “Adapt programs from a textbook”, on the steep part “Write code to solve problems”, and after it starts to get less step “Work in a team”, “Gather human concerns, translate into requirements” and “Design a system, lead its development, and testing”

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Mike Samuel

Game-over scenarios

Part of a series on meshing technical and social security measures in a Node.js context

2 min readMar 14, 2019

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Mike Samuel

Staying in the loop

Part of a series on meshing technical and social security measures in a Node.js context

1 min readMar 14, 2019

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Mike Samuel

Meaning what you say

Part of a series on meshing technical and social security measures in a Node.js context

2 min readMar 14, 2019

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Mike Samuel

Fast moving teams don’t have the time to make the same mistake twice

Part of a series on meshing technical and social security measures in a Node.js context

2 min readMar 14, 2019

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Mike Samuel

If we knew what bad looked like, security wouldn’t be hard

Part of a series on meshing technical and social security measures in a Node.js context

2 min readMar 14, 2019

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Mike Samuel

Modules with principals

Part of a series on meshing technical and social security measures in a Node.js context

2 min readMar 14, 2019

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Mike Samuel

Security requires effective partnerships

Testing measures that amplify developers’ and security professionals’ efforts.

2 min readMar 14, 2019

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Mike Samuel

Paving a road to robust software

I’m writing this because I couldn’t adequately answer a tweet:

7 min readFeb 24, 2019

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Paving a road to robust software

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Mike Samuel

Security at Speed

Since publishing “A Node.js Security Roadmap”, there’ve been some very visible security incidents, but there has also been progress on…

2 min readJan 17, 2019

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Security at Speed

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Mike Samuel

Mike Samuel

Programming language designer who improves tools and languages to make it easier to produce secure + robust software. Formerly Google infrastructure & security.

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