In the Future All Food Will Be Cooked in a Microwave, and if You Can’t Deal With That Then You Need to Get Out of the Kitchen www.colincornaby.me/2025/08/in-t...

Putting all your controllers in one directory and your views in another
Is like putting the cortisone and hemorrhoid cream in the drawer with toothpaste because they're all tubes.

"by reducing and externalising cognitive load, and working in small iterations that bring us back to tested, backed-up code many times an hour, we can achieve the focus we need and communicate often enough to stay in sync with the team."

codemanship.wordpress.com/2025/07/13/m...

so good!
fly.io/blog/youre-a...

For noen kan et lite regnbueflagg bety at vi føler oss tryggere. Man ser flagget og tenker; « her kan jeg passe inn»
En enkel måte å vite at jeg også blir satt pris på.

Veldig fin video
Oslo Pride🌈

OTD…May 23, 1995

Happy Birthday, #Java! Here’s to 30+ more years with a beautiful combination of technology innovation and community participation!

Et voldelig forsøk på statskupp er en «demonstrasjon», mens en nazihilsen er en «obskur håndbevegelse.»

Jeg har skrevet om norsk medias manglende evne og vilje til å ta tak i fremvoksende fascisme, og hvordan de snart må begynne å leve opp til sine høye tanker om seg selv.

So when you are an US ally, you need to now be prepared to be the target of economic exploitation attempts instead of receiving actual help. It is absolutely necessary and urgent that Europe takes care of its own security.

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One of the odd lessons of programming is that your future self is just as much of a stranger as someone else. "What idiot wrote this garbage? Oh..."

Canon TDD -- I keep reading critiques of processes that aren't TDD, so I summarized the original definition.

tidyfirst.substack.com/p/canon-tdd

A year in The Forest is better than a Master's degree. How & why we emphasize learning over production in The Forest, & how that improves production.
tidyfirst.substack.com/p/learning-i...

Discovered kind.engineering today (thank you @audunstrand.bsky.social). Great write-up of important people skills for developers, so much wisdom in one page.

The worst use of GenAI has got to be 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀.
In an earlier post I argued that GenAI, LLMs in particular, are just another tool in your box. Use where appropriate. This time I want to dig a bit into when definitively not to use it: to generate tests. [Image from Yan Krukau at Pexels]

tidyfirst.substack.com/p/fruits-and...

Talk proposal: Tech debt nomads and slash-and-burn development einarwh.github.io/talks.html#T...