Blogs tagged "tech"

Anirudh Oppiliappan

Computers, security & computer security.

• Building for the future Oct 27, 2025

  On Tangled's existence and direction Also published at: https://icy.leaflet.pub/3m47cll72hs25 We set out to build Tan...

• atproto and ownership of identity Jan 18, 2025

  The new age of social-enabled apps atproto is very exciting to me as it’s the perfect abstraction between the identit...

• Push-based productivity Jan 03, 2025

  Getting told when to get things done Way back in 2021, I wrote about my productivity endeavours, which were—in summar...

Rock and Null

Tech, software and whatever comes to mind.

• Who is going to train the juniors? Feb 05, 2026

  Junior engineers can get instant answers and working code, but risk skipping the hard-earned understanding that comes...

• How We Fixed SQLite Database Locks in Spring Boot (And Got a 5x Performance Boost) Jan 30, 2026

  Struggling with intermittent database locks in your Spring Boot and SQLite setup? Learn the specific HikariCP and JPA...

• Cog in a great machine VS building one from scratch Jan 22, 2026

  Working in a big tech company feels like being a cog in a powerful, well-oiled machine, while launching your own star...

William Lyon's Blog

Software, startups, and data

• Deploying Single Instance Neo4j On A VPS With Custom Domain Nov 16, 2025

  A complete guide to deploying Neo4j Enterprise 5.x on any VPS (Digital Ocean, AWS, GCP, Azure, or on-premises) with S...

• A Look At Graph Visualization With Sigma React Aug 29, 2025

  Building interactive graph visualizations with Sigma React - from basic setup to advanced customizations

• Finding The Perfect Christmas Tree With USFS Motor Vehicle User Map Data, QGIS, & SedonaDB Dec 04, 2023

  Using aerial imagery and Spatial SQL to explore Forest Service road networks

Coding Horror

programming and human factors

• Launching The Rural Guaranteed Minimum Income Initiative Feb 04, 2026

  It's been a year since I invited Americans to join us in a pledge to Share the American Dream:1. Support organization...

• The Road Not Taken is Guaranteed Minimum Income Mar 20, 2025

  The dream is incomplete until we share it with our fellow Americans.

• Let's Talk About The American Dream Mar 06, 2025

  A few months ago I wrote about what it means to stay gold — to hold on to the best parts of ourselves, our communitie...

Max Brenner

• My first steps in indie hacking Mar 04, 2024

  Photo by Jake Hills / image source Hey, thanks for stopping by. After over two years of silence on this blog I finall...

• Sharing a Kubernetes cluster between multiple tenants Jan 11, 2022

  Running and maintaining Kubernetes clusters is hard. They need to be upgraded, automatically scale based on demand, b...

• Moving from utterances to giscus Dec 27, 2021

  Why migrate? I added the ability to leave comments on posts of this blog around a year ago. Back then I was looking f...

seize the dev

• Will Software Engineering Survive? Feb 17, 2026

  Investigating recent claims amidst the rise of LLMs.

• Why is the Gmail app 700 MB? Jan 06, 2026

  The current state of app bloat.

• Bits of Open-Source in 2025 Dec 25, 2025

  My open-source interactions in the past year.

Paul's Weblog

The feed of updates to Paul's Weblog

• Restaurant Week: Winter 2026 Edition Jan 29, 2026

  I’ve written about restaurant week before: Scraping Minneapolis / St. Paul Restaurant Week. Well, good news: it’s sti...

• “Skip Level” Interview Questions Jan 23, 2026

  I recently had a final round “skip level” interview which was with high(er) level leadership folk; think directors, V...

• On Being a Top Dumpling Jan 15, 2026

  It’s been a rough week in Minneapolis, so I’m sharing my quick win: as of yesterday morning I was ranked #1 in the mo...

Gonçalo Valério

Thoughts, projects and some other stuff

• Using !bangs without the duck Jan 24, 2026

  Since I started using DuckDuckGo in the early 2010s, one of my favorite features that made me stay around to this day...

• The books I enjoyed the most in 2025 Dec 23, 2025

  Here we are at the end of another year, so I will share again the two books I enjoyed the most. Before starting, here...

• More app recommendations Dec 10, 2025

  The good part of having a personal blog is that I can write about whatever comes to my mind. Today I was thinking of ...

PREPEND

Technical and personal notes from Brian Alexander Lee, technologist/architect/software developer/data engineer/ api guy. Not a work site.

• Organizational Lock-in Oct 02, 2025

  I worked in an organization with lots of processes. I was in an office with no windows, a bit of a hole or maybe even...

• Quantified Kilimanjaro (or Procrastination) Sep 23, 2023

  I climbed Kilimanjaro via the Rongai route in October of 2012, capturing runkeeper, and other metrics all along the w...

• Business Urban Legends Jun 06, 2021

  There are a few business urban legends I’ve heard over the years that I try to trace down. It’s interesting to me bec...

~gallant

Thoughts and Code

• Whither poetry? Nov 28, 2024

  I have a soft spot for poetry. That is what poems are for - sentimental musings and meditative cogitation. These are ...

• Knowing Where To Tap Jan 15, 2024

  You've likely heard some variant of the morality story where someone justifies their (commercial) worth as mostly a m...

• A Consideration of SQL ORMs Dec 04, 2023

  Conventional wisdom in modern software development generally endorses the use of an ORM. "Any project that doesn’t us...

Hugo’s Blog

Recent content on Hugo’s Blog

• Secret environment variables with Hermit and 1Password Oct 16, 2025

  This post is a quick TIL* (sidenote: “Today I Learned”) for posterity. I’m building a side project* (sidenote: It’s c...

• Freedom of the Last Minute Jul 08, 2024

  Leaving logistical plans until the last minute leaves you with fewer decisions to make, fewer options to compare, and...

• Skip Discord Updates on Linux May 18, 2024

  If you use Discord on Linux, and installed via a .deb, you might have seen this annoying pop up every time you start ...

Prakash S

Prakash is a hobbyist turned professional Software Engineer with a background in Mechatronics. He is a tinkerer, deeply passionate about exploring and building new technologies.

• Bottom Up Jan 29, 2026

  Some people can read War and Peace and come away thinking it's a simple adventure story. Others can read the ingredie...

• Invisible Obvious Jan 10, 2022

  Most people used to presume the Earth was the centre of the Universe. It sounded bizarre to others when Nicolaus Cope...

• Right Kind of learning Oct 06, 2021

  During my teenage years, I am so fond of reading books, I believed the most effective way of learning is to read thro...

catonmat.net

catonmat.net

• Try an Online Android Emulator! (For Free!) Sep 21, 2025

  TLDR: Need to see how your site or app works on Android without buying a phone? Fire up a free online Android emulato...

• Try RBI – Remote Browser Isolation! (For Free!) Sep 20, 2025

  TLDR: Want your team to browse the web safely without risking company devices or networks? Try free Remote Browser Is...

• Try a Browser Emulator! (For Free!) Sep 20, 2025

  TLDR: Want to see how your site looks in different browsers without installing them all? Try a free online browser em...

Brajeshwar

I’m on an adventure to create beautiful, meaningful products that improve the world for my daughters and their friends.

• Pitch Deck: Keep It Simple Stupid Feb 16, 2026

  Innovate the Business, Technology, Culture; Not with the Pitch Deck.

• When Execution is Cheap, Judgment becomes Scarce Feb 12, 2026

  When Stripe was still small, the Collison brothers decided to focus on a handful of their Startup cohort at Y Combina...

• The Conductor’s Model for Enterprise Go-To-Market Feb 09, 2026

  Go-to-Market (GTM) mishaps are often coordination failures rather than execution failures. Every smart person in the ...

Home on Random effect

Recent content in Home on Random effect

• Metropolis Hastings for a Univariate Posterior Jul 21, 2024

  Using Bayesian statistics at work, sometimes there is a bias towards conjugate priors. Conjugate priors are great due...

• Small commands for a more usable Gnus Dec 09, 2023

  I’ve written a bit about Gnus on the blog before, but if you are just now starting to follow along, all you need to k...

• Air Quality Indicator Sep 18, 2023

  There is a new utility on my GitHub page, air-quality.el. It’s a status indicator for the Emacs modeline. I wanted a ...

Volution Notes

• Individual URL compression experiment initial thoughts Aug 19, 2025

  I've made some experiments with compressing individual URLs, and I describe my initial observations (while comparing ...

• EU-based cloud alternatives affordability for small projects and companies Aug 12, 2025

  My personal experience in finding affordable EU-based cloud providers for a small personal project. And my pessimisti...

• Bot countermeasures impact on the quality of life on the web May 10, 2025

  About how another instance of "the scientific progress justifies the means", or perhaps "how a corporation milks prof...

Lorenzo Setale's Blog

Recent content on Lorenzo Setale's Blog

• Running a Volleyball club with N8N Nov 04, 2025

  Running a community sports club can easily turn into a juggling act of emails, spreadsheets, and schedules. In this a...

• My first Game Jam Mar 02, 2025

  In January 2024 I started making small video games for pure fun. After some practice, playtesting with friends and ne...

• It's time to move on Jan 26, 2025

  In the past few months, I started thinking about how I use social networks and the impact they have on my life. Today...

Michael Lynch

I'm Michael Lynch, software developer and blogger. I used to work as a software engineer at large companies, but now I create indie businesses and blog about the process.

• Eversource EV Rebate Program Exposed Massachusetts Customer Data Feb 09, 2026

  I recently claimed a rebate for installing an electric vehicle (EV) charger, only to discover that Eversource, my pow...

• My Eighth Year as a Bootstrapped Founder Feb 03, 2026

  Eight years ago, I quit my job as a developer at Google to create my own bootstrapped software company. Every year, I...

• My First Impressions of MeshCore Off-Grid Messaging Dec 02, 2025

  When my wife saw me playing with my new encrypted radio, she asked what it was for. “Imagine,” I said, “if I could ty...

Python Learning

My coding journey using Python

• Codility – Slalom Skiing – Python – 100% Feb 15, 2024

  If you haven’t read the first part of this post, you can do so HERE. What happened after I posted that blog was… …pre...

• Slalom Skiing – Codility (Python) Feb 04, 2024

  The battle is over. But I don’t feel relief, lol! Mostly shellshock, I suppose 😉 So, let’s get into it. If you haven’...

• Dip your toes in! Jan 16, 2024

  The water is *just* fine! And what water is that, you might be asking? Why, the Flood Depth exercise on Codility, of ...

Renfei Mao on flujoo

Recent content in Renfei Mao on flujoo

• My Approach to Automatic Musical Composition Feb 13, 2022

  In this blog, I will introduce my approach to automatic musical composition, including the theory, the algorithm, and...

• 我的专辑《夜》 Dec 29, 2021

  今年在做一张纯钢琴的氛围专辑。还没做完，这里先放出前四首曲子，包括音频和乐谱。这些音乐都和“夜”有关，要么描述与夜有关的意象，要么表达和夜有关的情绪。非常期待有朋友愿意演奏这些音乐。 前奏曲《午夜》 乐谱 午夜，客厅的大钟在铛铛作响。...

• My Early Music Nov 30, 2021

  Here are some of my early compositions. Most of them are for practice purposes excerpt for the first one “Wind Is Rin...