The Toilet PaperCan a good philosophical contribution be made just by asking a question?Published 22 Oct 2023Written by Chun Fei Lung 🤔Back to top
Ghost writing providers for essays and assignments are cheap and plentifulGhost writers aren’t particularly scary, but there are still very good reasons to fear them if you are an educator. Happy Halloween!
Rendering text on a pixel gridFonts in macOS look different from text that’s been rendered in Windows, mostly due to different philosophies about font rendering.
An analysis of Chinese restaurant names in the NetherlandsIs it just me or do all Chinese restaurant names look the same?
Best practices for infrastructure-as-code (IaC) scriptsThis week’s paper presents a catalogue of best practices for infrastructure as code programs.
Bad practices in continuous integration pipelines and processesThis catalogue of 79 bad smells can help you make your continuous integration processes less shitty.
A large-scale empirical study on linguistic antipatterns affecting APIsDoes it matter if your method names contain tiny linguistic mistakes? Possibly.
“That’s beyond the scope of this paper”A quaint little study on the phrase “that’s beyond the scope…” in academic literature.
Does code structure affect comprehension? On using and naming intermediate variablesThe answer is not “yes” or “no”, but somewhere in between. Who would’ve guessed?
Building up my LEGO collection, brick by brickThis page keeps track of my humble LEGO collection that I (passively) built up over the past decades.