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2026-02-26 CI Theater: we deleted our flaky tests and nothing broke
2026-02-21 Claws don't need to be complicated
2026-02-18 How to diff a book against your mind
2026-02-17 Announcing FRM, a CLI based CRM... 15 years in the making
2026-02-12 How to generate demo videos with playwright
2026-02-06 Recommended reviewers to build your council
2026-01-27 AI Doesn't Work Without Good Inputs (And Neither Do Humans)
2026-01-24 agent-chat: a way to monitor multi-agent orchestration
2026-01-20 multiclaude, a different take on llm orchestration
2026-01-09 A Tuesday in 2027: What orchestrated LLMs might look like
2026-01-08 Yegge's Developer-Agent Evolution Model
2026-01-05 Wrapping my head around Gas Town
2026-01-04 LLM Session Sharer: Easily share a claude code session without clutter
2026-01-01 Using your (Backstage) service catalog for compliance
2023-07-20 Consul leader election issues
2023-04-19 A risk-based approach to open source strategy
2023-03-27 SREcon 2023 trip report
2022-11-15 Understanding Etsy's search service migration
2022-11-15 Feature Flags, Dynamic Config and Experimentation (oh my!)
2022-11-09 Git pre-receive hooks for deployment
2022-09-12 re: Zettelkasten concerns
2022-08-16 An attempt at defining an ideal pipeline
2022-01-27 My thoughts on crypto: 2022
2021-08-13 the function '..' is not known to be defined
2021-08-09 Governance versus Stewardship
2021-07-28 Federated GraphQL Ops with Apollo Studio
2020-12-15 Learning from Production Incidents
2020-10-31 First and Second order metrics
2020-06-04 Is web scraping ethical?
2020-06-04 Biogas Digestion system.
2019-09-19 How to make a font on Ubuntu with PPAs
2019-02-10 Whiteboard photo snapper
2018-04-17 Will binary always be the lowest level way to program?
2018-04-17 What is an algorithm?
2018-04-17 Understanding the formal definition of Big-O
2018-04-17 Stub Stewart Bike Ride
2018-04-17 Software engineering vs other engineering
2018-04-17 Serene Lake
2016-08-23 An overview of Guice
2015-11-12 Literate API Testing with Dredd
2015-11-11 Altruism in the job hunt
2015-04-20 MicroConf 2015 Recap
2015-04-09 Real-time code coverage analysis
2014-08-23 Why a community might want a Python Software Foundation
2014-08-23 Thinking like a programmer: Inputs & outputs
2014-08-23 Setuptools Entrypoints Explained
2014-08-23 Meaning of Community
2014-08-23 Inheritence versus Composition
2014-08-23 Imhotep helps you enforce your styleguide during code review
2014-06-04 PyCon 2014 was awesome
2014-06-04 Pull request templates make code review easier
2014-06-04 NodeConf 2014: A story of aspiration and community
2013-11-10 Obseletion through Programming
2013-11-10 Node Knockout: A chance to play & experiment
2013-11-03 Selenium's Page Object Pattern: The Key to Maintainable Tests
2013-11-03 Book Review: Backbone.js Testing by Ryan Roemer
2013-10-16 Javascript Refactoring without an IDE
2013-10-14 Thinking of Databases as an Excel file
2013-10-14 The State of GitHub's Code Review
2013-10-14 Pricing books as a function of risk
2013-10-14 Big-O is easy to calculate, if you know how
2013-10-14 A list of scary topics.
2013-07-23 Big-O notation explained by a self-taught programmer
2013-07-17 Why Pisces?
2013-07-17 setup.py, distutils and testing.
2013-07-17 PyATOM for static site syndication
2013-07-17 PyATOM for static site syndication
2013-07-17 Finding Unused files with Require.js imports
2013-07-03 Securing your email
2013-05-30 Meaning is not zero-sum
2013-05-21 Ignore Django, write testable code
2013-05-21 Converting from MySQL to Postgres
2013-05-21 Converting from MySQL to Postgres
2013-03-12 Project Structure for Advanced Beginners
2012-11-01 Why I changed my name
2012-09-23 Gittip: New, Interesting, Important
2012-09-23 Cellphone Plans for Geeks
2012-09-15 Personal Philosophy
2012-01-15 Literate programming with org-babel
2011-08-04 EasyMock for mere mortals
2011-07-25 Vim & Python: Making yourself at home
2011-07-25 Django at 30,000ft: A Manager's View
2011-07-14 Writing a static site generator using org-mode.
2011-06-17 Virtualenv Wrapper Helper
2011-06-17 Vim: My new IDE
2011-06-17 Vim Screencast: Selections
2011-06-17 Vim Screencast: Macros
2011-06-17 Vim Screencast: An Introduction
2011-06-17 Vim Screencast: % Operator
2011-06-17 Versioning Production Settings
2011-06-17 Using test generators to save time
2011-06-17 Using Database views with Django
2011-06-17 Top 5 Bookmarklets
2011-06-17 Speedy Google Code Checkouts
2011-06-17 psycopg2 Internal Error
2011-06-17 Piping to stdout when using BuildBot
2011-06-17 NameError: global name 'log' is not defined
2011-06-17 Most Used Programs: An Index
2011-06-17 Macports and PYTHONPATH
2011-06-17 Javascript unit tests with JS Test Driver
2011-06-17 Importance of Documentation
2011-06-17 Google account suspended: A post mortem
2011-06-17 Fixing your models subdirectory
2011-06-17 Emacs: The Mindset, A contextual shift
2011-06-17 Emacs: Introduction & Installation
2011-06-17 Emacs: Being Productive
2011-06-17 Emacs and Transmit: Remote edit Fix
2011-06-17 Domain Sniffing Middleware
2011-06-17 Django, PyISAPIe and IIS
2011-06-17 django-voting: A brief tutorial
2011-06-17 Django Portfolio Application
2011-06-17 Developing a Personal Brand
2011-06-17 Customizing Django Forms Multiwidgets
2011-06-17 Bash: Your forgotten friend (part 3)
2011-06-17 Bash: Your forgotten friend (part 2)
2011-06-17 Bash: Your forgotten friend (part 1)
2011-06-17 6 things I learned about setuptools
2011-06-15 My motivations for choosing emacs
2011-03-04 GTD Excel File