Improving the developer experience in the energy sector
SPONSORED BY SHELL Software might not be top of mind when you think of an energy company like Shell, but software engineering powers a lot of what they do. The tech stack includes React, Golang, Python, GraphQL, MongoDB, Kafka, and the list goes on. The experience their developers have at
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Colliding the worlds of TS and FPUsing the function I wrote to write pretty FP style code!MotivationRecently, as my freelance contract expired and I have an upcoming vacation, I decided to use my free days to have some fun writing code and experimenting a bit. I got neck-deep into Function Programming again
Read moreThe 10th Dedekind number
The nth Dedekind number M(n) is the number of monotone Boolean functions of n variables. The 9th Dedekind number was recently computed to be M(9) = 286386577668298411128469151667598498812366. The previous post defines monotone Boolean functions and explicitly enumerates the functions for one, two, or three variables. As that post demonstrates, M(1)
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The 9th Dedekind number was recently computed. What is a Dedekind number and why was it a big deal to compute just the 9th one of them? We need to define a couple terms before we can define Dedekind numbers. A Boolean function is a function whose inputs are o’s
Read moreWhy Writing a Robust React Library Is Hard
The challenges of writing a React library that works well in different environments and scenariosPhoto by Michał Parzuchowski on UnsplashThis topic came to mind when I reviewed my colleagues’ code and realized how challenging creating a robust React library is. Surprisingly, even code found through a Google search, which we often
Read moreLearning Game Dev — Building a Platformer With Bevy #3
Learning Game Dev — Building a Platformer With Bevy #3Let’s give our game a visual overhaul by adding sprites and animationsCheck out the previous article here.IntroductionIn the last article, we implemented a lot of the core functionality of our game, there is still some stuff left but I think it’s about time we focused
Read morePark API — Server side Swift with Hummingbird
Park API — Server-Side Swift With HummingbirdSpecial thanks to Tibor Bödecs for his patience and guidance while writing this tutorialImage credit: Szabolcs TóthServer-side Swift has been available since the end of 2015. The idea was behind the development that you can use the same language for RESTful APIs, desktop and mobile applications. With the
Read moreHow (and Why) to Craft Your Ideal Week
Creating a calendar template for the week you actually want.Created by MidJourneyLike a lot of people, I struggle to find the time for projects outside of work. I don’t have any problem showing up to my day job, but when it comes to exercising, writing, or other things I want to
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