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
Why “Nigerian” scammers say they are from NigeriaDear Sir/Madam, I am a prince of the Nigerian royal family and I urgently need your help…
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.
How long does it take for a child to pass a LEGO figurine head?This is a summary of a paper that poses a simple question and uses a simple method to find a simple answer.
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.
Calculating the bus factorThe bus factor is a measure of how screwed a software project is when a member suddenly leaves. How should it be calculated?
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.
How many spaces should you indent your code?None, because tabs are better than spaces! Joking aside, it appears that the exact number doesn’t matter that much.
The challenges of end-to-end testing and how to face themEnd-to-end tests can help you discover problems in web applications, but sadly are not free of problems themselves.