Tag: blog
All the articles with the tag "blog".
The False Promise of ORMs
Published:ORMs promise to abstract databases and SQL. At any normal scale, this promise fails and the ORM becomes a powerful multiplier of pointless complexity
Thoughts on my semi-annual blog rewrite
Published:Every few years I rewrite my blog and rehost it on a different platform. Each time I learn a lot (and usually don't write many actual blog posts).
Coding Isn't the Hard Part
Published:With the rise of AI coding tools like Cursor, people are worried about the end of the Junior Engineer role, but coding isn't entirely what makes developers useful
How I wrote a stateless gift link feature
Published:The tradeoffs of stateful and stateless approaches to building a gift link feature for a content website
How I think about datetime in systems engineering
Published:Time is relative to location!