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!
Five things that are (not) made in JapanJapan is good at inventing things, but in these five cases it was actually just good at adopting things.
Tiny catastrophes with apostrophesThis is a brief public service announcement for anyone who occasionally uses apostrophes or single quotes (or both).
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.
What it would take to use mutation testing in industry – A study at FacebookMutation testing is useful, but not many developers use it. What steps can we take to increase adoption?
The QAnon conspiracy theory, and how to counter it and others like itIn other news: conspiracy theories about the 9/11 terrorist attacks have reached the legal drinking age in the US today.
The product backlogThis paper shows that not every paper needs a long, overly descriptive title. It’s about product backlogs.
On maintaining a technical blog in the age of conversational AIDoes it still make sense to write technical blogs when conversational AI like OpenAI’s ChatGPT can give faster and better answers?
