watermelon59

I moved to America around 10 years ago. One of the first things I was positively surprised about when moving here was how smooth setting up bank/phone/Internet/etc. services was, compared to my home country. I was once…

I’ve realized that over the course of what’s coming up to be a 20 year career, the common theme in almost all my “I need a new job” moments is that I get fed up with how slow the dev loop is. I seem to always find…

I'm working on a programming language implementation, and I'd like to offer a web-based REPL so people can try it easily. Frontend is not really my area, so maybe I didn't use the right search keywords. But an online…

I'm working on a programming language implementation, and I'd like to offer a web-based REPL so people can try it easily. Frontend is not really my area, so maybe I didn't use the right search keywords. But an online…

I'm working on a programming language implementation, and I'd like to offer a web-based REPL so people can try it easily. Frontend is not really my area, so maybe I didn't use the right search keywords. But an online…

Not kidding: having to change - or even worse, add - anything to my team's Terraform files gives me real, serious anxiety. As someone who's been strictly a developer for all of my 15-year career, infrastructure just…

I'm not in a good place mentally. The pandemic has taken a massive toll on my mental health. Not only because I can't socialize like I did before, but also because I had to stop practicing my sport. My sport was one of…

Gradle seems to be much more popular for new projects than Maven these days. I do like that the build files look smaller, but they also look like magic incantations. I can't understand them the way I can understand POM…