Luke Tong articles - 7 total
Do not use AI wrongly
In recent years, AI has become the centerpiece of conversation in many engineering teams—and...
Rethinking the software engineer's role in the era of LLMs, agents, and intelligent automation
As AI tools like Copilot and agent-based frameworks evolve, I’ve noticed something quietly shifting...
Clean Code: The Art of Self-Documenting Code
As a senior software engineer with over a decade of experience, I’ve seen how comments in code can...
Beyond double: Essential BigDecimal Practices for Accurate Financial Calculations
If you’ve been around software development for a bit, especially anywhere near financial...
The Subtle Pitfall of @RequiredArgsConstructor: A Lesson from Integration Testing2
Introduction Recently, I encountered a frustrating issue in our Spring Boot application...
Annoying NullPointerException part1
One day, I received a text message that said, “Dear null, hello, XXX.” I laughed at that moment...
The Subtle Pitfall of @RequiredArgsConstructor: A Lesson from Integration Testing
As a senior software engineer, I’m constantly navigating the balance between code readability,...