Consistency can easily become our friend or our foe. Being consistent is extremely hard but this is what it keeps us…
I love the idea of the minimum viable product. Identifying what is absolutely necessary for…
There is this postmodern motivational advice that I seriously despise; “Surround yourself with people better than you”. What disgusts me more about it, is how it cultivates parasitic personalities and camouflaged egocentrism. Fuck that!
Recently I had a discussion with a colleague of mine about procedures and code reviewing…
A fundamental skill in software development is realising when you have to relinquish control and actually doing it.
Relinquishing control is crucial for delivering the desired results within a given set of physical limits.
Yesterday I witnessed impolite behavior by an xterm.js contributor. The issue started when they voluntarily opened up a Pull Request that we were skeptical about accepting.
To me it looks like there has been a huge misunderstunding in open source. Let’s clear…
Every so often, I see developers getting excited about something new that just came up. This can be anything from a…
It’s been lots of years since I found any new app and enjoyed using it.
Most new applications that get released these days are just junk that “kinda” looks good. They are either too buggy, or too slow or they just have a User Interface that looks shinny, while it does not help its…
