Likes from 19 September 2023

Go 1.21 shipped a preview of a change in Go 1.22 to make for loops less error-prone.

By Maciej Domanski, Travis Peters, and David Pokora We identified 10 security vulnerabilities within the caddy-security plugin for the Caddy web server that could enable a variety of high-severity …

The impostor is only sus if they don't do their tasks

Attached: 1 image Really excited to tuck into this! @adhdjesse@mastodon.social has been one of my favorite voices on ADHD since getting diagnosed as an adult a few years back.

❤️ that thing where you get an email and it's not from a gmail address but from a custom domain and you think oh cool let me check out if they have a personal website and then they do and it's FUCKING AMAZING

I love a good refactoring - picking things apart, reviewing the domain model, incrementally whittling away bits of cruft the code has acquired over time. It feels peaceful too; relaxing. Getting it to the nitty gritty of the value so myself and my team can work more effectively and accurately.

Dear reader, Welcome to the last letter. I couldn’t have imagined what would happen when I penned my first letter 5 years ago. (I still think you should learn version control, for the record.…

A Go package providing errors with a stack trace and structured details. https://pkg.go.dev/gitlab.com/tozd/go/errors

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Attached: 1 image Who said no good can come from mansplaining?

Learn 9 best practices for formatting your logs in production to make them easy to read, parse, and troubleshoot.

Please don't say "After the pandemic" or "Post-covid world". Don't use phrasing that reinforces the idea that the pandemic is over and it's all in the past. It is not. Say "post lockdowns", "After the initial response", "since public health measures expired", "during the global emergency phase", "while schools were closed". Use accurate terms for what you mean, don't erase this gigantic ongoing issue. Don't gaslight more. Remember that language is powerful and #CovidIsNotOver

I say "when COVID stopped being a priority" where other folks say "post-COVID" or sometimes "when the money ran out"