Transactional databases have long been the most critical component of application design. Why? Because a steadfast database is generally the ultimate enforcement point for correctness in a messy, distributed world. Without them we’d overpay and undercharge. We’d lose riders trying … Read more
Alice’s Adventure in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Chapter 1Down the Rabbit-Hole Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do. Once or twice she had peeped into the … Read more
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Modern SPAs without bundlers, CDNs, or NodeJS Kofi Gumbs February 13, 2023 I typically start new front-end prototypes with a single HTML file that I view using a file:// URL. I enjoy this practice of incrementally growing my projects, so … Read more
I’ve just finished setting up a new Mac (14″ MBP, M2 Pro, 32G, 4T). It dawned on me that most of my really intense interactions with this thing involve looking at “monospace” (i.e. fixed-width) text; in Emacs where I write … Read more
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arXivLabs is a framework that allows collaborators to develop and share new arXiv features directly on our website. Both individuals and organizations that work with arXivLabs have embraced and accepted our values of openness, community, excellence, and user data privacy. … Read more
(update 26-Aug-2020: the MSVC team has recently added C11 language support to their roadmap, hooray!) (update 28-Sep-2019: some fixes and error corrections) When discussing C with C++ programmers I often notice a somewhat outdated view of C, usually a familiarity … Read more
Debugging an application in a single process tends to be easy 💪 and most of what goes wrong with our monoliths will already be recorded as known problems, with standard solutions. We may even have automated their fixes. But if … Read more