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<p>Folks, today's the day.</p> <p>As of this morning, I've made over a million dollars on GitHub sponsors. Wowoweewow.</p> <p><img src="/pos...
<p>Folks, today's the day.</p> <p>As of this morning, I've made over a million dollars on GitHub sponsors. Wowoweewow.</p> <p><img src="/pos...
Elastic is adding AGPL as an open source license option to Elasticsearch alongside ELv2 and SSPL....
Hugely awesome work related news!
How could our tools change to reduce the cost of breaking changes?
Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.
Replacing Twitter is not a task for a fewāit is a barn raising that the entire social community must undertake together. Hereās my tips for joining this change.
Talking through why choosing a versioning scheme is of vital importance and why SemVer is the best option for most.
The āinnovation tokenā model for selecting technologies is bad, and hereās why.
Platform engineering and developer productivity initiatives are often focused on improving how a team works. But how do you advocate for your own growth?
Why I still enjoy using GraphQL after 8 years
GraphQL is an incredible piece of technology that has captured a lot of mindshare since I first started slinging it in production in 2018. You wonāt have to ...
At Labor Notes 2024, I had the chance to facilitate a panel on class consciousness and how one might raise it among tech workers. Prior to the panelists answering the questions, I highlighted Weberās ā¦
After working on the initial stages of several largish projects, I accumulated a list of things that share the following three properties:
Free and open source software has become a modern commons, but now it's vulnerable. Freedom isn't sufficient to secure it for the future.
SQLite is often misconceived as a &#34;toy database&#34;, only good for mobile applications and embedded systems because it&#39;s default configuration is optimized for embedded use cases, so most people trying it will encounter poor performances and the dreaded SQLITE_BUSY error. But what if I told you that by tuning a
stateunstableinblogdate3/29/2024 š Unstable Updating at the speed of light, blink once and a word could be gone! These nodes are eratic, unstable, dangerous, but that's why they are fun. Please note: ā¦
Iāve been through close to a dozen reorgs. This article contains the advice I wish Iād been given earlier in my career when I didnāt yet have that experience. Reorgs are disruptive, and nobody really tells you what to do in the wake of one. Itās easy to feel adrift, scared for your future, and uncertain about how to behave. Some of that fear is warranted: your job security probably goes down in the months following a reorg. But confusion and chaos arenāt necessarily signs that the reorg will go poorly, and there are things you can do to help give you and your team a better chance of emerging successfully.
āParamount Global lays off about 800 employees, a day after announcing record Super Bowl ratings.ā ā CNBC - - -Thank you for jumping on this last-m...
If you have a problem with maintainers getting paid then you have a problem with me and I suggest you let that one marinate.
Mat Ryer, principal engineer at Grafana Labs and host of the Go Time podcast, shares what he's learned from more than a dozen years of writing HTTP services in Go.
Assortment of technology startup infrastructure recommendations
Itās 11:43pm on a Monday night. My 6-week-old son is asleep in my office so my wife can get some uninterrupted rest for the first half of the night. Heās finally asleep now, and I probably should be also after a full day of work. But Iām not done for the day. Even though Iām a software engineer by trade, Iām also a computer programmer by hobby and passion. So I do what Iāve been doing for well over a decade now: I boot up my computer to write some code.
The best-case scenario is that you annoy the maintainers.
Renovate documentation.
Over 6 years ago, I made up an unscientific personality quiz as a jokeā¦and people can't help themselvesāthey're still filling it out! Here's what they think
There are many good reasons to not go to every talk possible when attending conferences. However increasingly it became hip to boast about avoiding going to talks ā encouraging others to follow suit. As a speaker, that rubs me the wrong way and Iāll try to explain why.
Has development of your favorite open source project stalled? Triage is sometimes a great way to get things moving again!
Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.
Some tactics for writing in public
Add demos to a #demo-friday channel in Slack or Teams.
"Stick to boring architecture for as long as possible, and spend the majority of your time, and resources, building something your customers are willing...
Nobody cares about your blog, but you should keep writing!
Starting to explore what a true "static micro blog" might look like.
I was thinking about how recently (other than the weeknotes), my blog posts have been mostly reviews of stuff I've been watching/playing/reading/etc and I haven't made any posts about blogging or tech ā¦
Software secrets are targeted by malicious actors. Here are three key steps to mitigate risk ā and best practices you can take to prevent future breaches.
Yep! I have a list of common patterns I look for in logs and source code, but you really need to have developer education as well as tooling and processes
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