28May 2023An Essay on BurnoutI denied burnout as a concept, until life decided to teach me the hard way. So here I am, burnt out. How did I get there?
05Jan 2023How to get into programming in 2023It’s 2023 already, you’ve been a responsible individual and created a new year’s resolution. One of the items in your resolution is a career change to become a software engineer. So how do you start?
22Dec 2022The missing ingredients from your monitoring alertsThere is one thing engineers hate the most—waking up at night and troubleshooting production incidents. What if I told you I know how to make it less painful?
09Apr 2022Legacy is where companies go to die Legacy. The one word engineers cringe when they hear. Nobody wants to work with legacy code or legacy systems. And yet someone has to. Can we do something about it?
19Feb 2022It's better to be (type)safe than sorry Take a good look at the following function and try to understand what it's doing. function do_magic(a, b) { return a + b; }
26Jan 2022The Software Industry is Broken It's that time again. You come to your Toyota dealership to buy a new Toyota Corolla. You've been waiting to upgrade your old, fuel inefficient and slow model, with this year's new model. But the new model is more fuel inefficient! Wait! What?!