Posts tagged SoftwareEngineering

I would consider myself a skeptic when it comes to vibe coding and the use of LLM’s. But credit where it’s due. Gitpod did a good job of slapping together a small, simple Elixir app.

Feedback is often underestimated. As the task gets more complex, feedback becomes more and more important.

A brief discussion of some obvious observations that are routinely forgotten. We’re dealing with models and we’re not all dealing with the same models.

I am afraid that more and more people are following the outline of agile without understanding WHY the practices are important. It’s becoming a sort of cargo cult science situation.

A few people when discussing side work by developers trot out the argument “No one asks a surgeon if he or she does side work!” This argument is flawed in a few major ways.

I decided to give Codeberg a whirl. I also decided to create a binary tree implementation in Rust to practice my Rust skills a bit.

Due to the inability of a previously invited speaker to attend, I’m filling in at MITechCon for a session.

In spite of lots of good advice to the contrary, rather than keeping my mouth closed and being thought a fool I opened it and removed any doubt.

My responses for Exercises 80 and 81 (Chapter 5.8) of How to Design Programs

My response for Exercises 72 and 73 (Chapter 5.6) of How to Design Programs