Why I Made Peace With Go’s Date Formatting
·4 mins
If we’re all going to google it anyway, we might as well google something that makes sense.
Programming
2025
2024
How to Fix That Ghost Email Configuration Once and for All
·3 mins
Sometimes, the simple solution has been there all along. It takes you a minute to implement it and an eternity of scratching your head and looking in the wrong direction.
The Two Reasons I Prefer Passing Struct Pointers Around
·9 mins
Choosing consistency over performance.
2023
Epic Rap Battles of Programming: Python vs. OCaml
·2 mins
Two programming language giants appear on stage for a massive rap battle. Who will win?
Interfaces Are Not Meant for That
·7 mins
It’s time to ask ourselves how much abstraction in our Go code really makes sense.
Python is Easy. Go is Simple. Simple != Easy.
·7 mins
Python and Go have distinct qualities that can complement each other.
What makes a senior developer?
·1 min
My definition of what makes a senior developer has changed a few times over the years
Ditch That Else
·4 mins
Escape the maze of nested code. Embrace simplicity with the early return approach.
Focus on the Happy Path With Step Functions
·5 mins
A simple pattern that will help you reduce error handling, while keeping your Go code simple and idiomatic.
What Color is Your Type?
·5 mins
My struggle to choose the right type semantic and keep code consistent at the same time.