Articles by Tag #software
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Technical Debt Is a Myth Created By Bad Managers
Hot take incoming. Buckle up. I've spent quite some time writing about technical debt, preaching...
Why We Suddenly Have Developers Who Can't Think in Systems
And why it's not their fault. This article is a response to @itsugo's "Learning Starts After...
Linux Without Fanboyism: An Honest Developer’s Perspective
Introduction As a software engineer, I try not to get too attached to a single operating...
Don't get scammed on an interview.
A practical, experience-based guide on how to identify interview scams targeting developers and how to safely inspect unknown code using GitHub Codespaces.
The Secret Life of JavaScript: Let, Const, and Why Variables Are Complicated
Chapter 1: Three Keys to the Kingdom Timothy stared at his browser console in complete...
Microsoft announces a revolutionary keyboard designed for vibe coding!
In a groundbreaking move that is sending shockwaves through the developer community, Microsoft has announced the release of the new TabBoard, a next-generation keyboard designed specifically for vibe coding. It features a sleek minimalist design, that consists of a single, perfectly tuned Tab key.
I’ve Seen This Architecture Before. It Ends in Tears.
I’ve been writing software long enough to know one eternal truth: Nothing is more permanent than a...
I Clicked ‘Azure Portal’ and Realized How Small My World Was
When I opened the Azure Portal for the first time, my first instinct wasn’t curiosity. It was...
Is the language war even real?
Every few years, the tech world seems to restart the same argument. Java vs C#. Python vs JavaScript....
We Upgrade Software Without Question. Why Don’t We Upgrade Ourselves?
I don’t code. But I spend my days around people who do — the late-night builders, the tab-vs-space...
Clearing Up Misconceptions about Copyright
Clearing up misconceptions about copyright.
Do people still genuinely care about technical articles ?
AI has spread like wildfire. In software development especially, it’s changing how we learn and solve...
The Secret Life of Python: super() and the Method Resolution Order
Why super() doesn't mean "parent class" (and what it really does) Timothy stared at his screen in...
Learning Starts After Graduation
Many of us have heard this quote before: Real Learning Starts After Graduation For me it started just...
The slow death of epiphanies and utilitarian programming
Utilitarian coding is defined as follows: The code you write should be directly useful or serve the...
The Secret Life of Python: The Infinite Copy
The rain had stopped, leaving the library in a heavy, quiet silence. The only sound was the whirring...
So what is Open Source Software in a Source Available Software world?
Open Source Software(OSS) has gone through a lot of battles over the years. The recent two of 'em has...
Auto-Discovering Console Commands in Power Modules
A couple of days ago, I was working on a PHP project that uses the Power Modules framework and...
In the AI Era, Code Is Cheap. Reputation Isn’t.
In the era of AI it's easier than ever to be an Open Source contributor! But, at the same time, and...
Resurgence of Software Design in 2025?
Thoughts on increasing software maintainability in terms of 'space'
The Secret Life of Python: The Import System
How Python finds your code (and why it sometimes gets lost) Timothy slumped in his chair, staring...
Stop Waiting for Permission: Create Your Own Way in Software
If you’ve been searching for a software job lately, you’ve probably seen it: “Entry-level position:...
The Cargo Cult
Hey friends! You ever notice how people sometimes copy the shape of a good practice without...
I Started Saying "No" to Feature Requests — My Product Got Better Overnight
Early on, I'd get a feature request and immediately open VS Code Cursor. It felt productive. It felt...
Elite Hiring Standards, Average Codebases
This is my favorite part of the whole tech industry circus: Companies throw out job descriptions...
The Secret Life of JavaScript: The Proxy
How to use Metaprogramming to intercept and validate your data. Timothy sat at his desk, looking...
Why January 1, 1970 Is the Most Important Date in programming (And You've Probably Never Heard of It)
Discover why January 1, 1970 is the most important date in computing. Learn how Unix Epoch time works, and why your devices count seconds from 1970
The Secret Life of Python: The Truth About Nothing
The library was quiet, save for the rhythmic scratching of Timothy’s pen. He was debugging a function...
Inspiring amateurism, or a couple of success lessons from random podcast episodes
Some thoughts of mine on why you shouldn't pursue perfection in everything and rather choose focusing on something.
The Secret Life of Go: Goroutines and Channels
Chapter 8: Concurrency Without Fear Wednesday morning arrived cold and bright. Ethan...