Some free software projects reject anonymous or pseudonymous contributions, requiring you to author patches using your “real name”. Such projects have a so-called “real name” policy; Linux is one well-known example.1The root motivations behind such policies vary, but in my experience the most often ...

Some free software projects reject anonymous or pseudonymous contributions, requiring you to author patches using your “real name”. Such projects have a so-called “real name” policy; Linux is one well-known example.1 The root motivations behind such policies vary, but in my experience the most often...

Twitter Spaces with some OSS developers:

In part two of our overview of in-app chat scams, we look at common security vulnerabilities and their solutions, as well as PubNub specific solutions

In part two of our overview of in-app chat scams, we look at common security vulnerabilities and their solutions, as well as PubNub specific solutions

Former TechWomen alumni, Henrica Makulu and Ayesha Mumtaz Khan, share their latest adventures with Lead Data Engineer, Aristatle Subramaniam.

Convince your customers to switch to Direct Debit

Convince your customers to switch to Direct Debit

Serverless Framework V.4 will introduce revenue sharing w/ those extending the Framework & fees for orgs w/ $2M+ in annual revenue.

Serverless Framework V.4 will introduce revenue sharing w/ those extending the Framework & fees for orgs w/ $2M+ in annual revenue.

Here are some conventions I love for naming string de/serialization functions.The namesThe names are parse and format. Prefixes, as in: parseAThing or formatAThing.I love these names. There are many std libs that use these names for things like dates and strings.When to useWhen a string is being cre...

Coming back from a long holiday? Recently joined the department? Collaborating on a complex, cross-team problem that spans different tech stacks and programming languages? At one point, we’re all going to find ourselves in one of these situations. So how can we ensure that no one feels overwhelmed o...

As a default, prefer your code to be local and specific. This preference will make your code easier to understand and maintain.Relation by LocationIf code is colocated, it's easier to see what uses what. The callers and callees are side by side. You can see the association. The caller is not reachin...

It’s not that uncommon to have the mysterious Breakmaster Cylinder produce your podcast’s theme song. But it’s super uncommon to collaborate with BMC over the course of 7 years to produce fresh, custom beats for your entire podcast portfolio. Theme songs, outros, ad music, ins, outs, stabs, robot no...

Table of Contents In previous articles we defined a dialect, and wrote various passes to optimize and canonicalize a program using that dialect. However, one of the main tenets of MLIR is “incremental lowering,” the idea that there are lots of levels of IR granularity, and you incrementally lower di...

The select element gets a small but mighty upgrade where you can now add (horizontal rule) elements into the list of options and they will appear as separators.

Today, we’ve announced user surveys are out of beta and in general release, complete with new pricing . Short version? Pricing is usage-based, with…

Reusability has costs. We often ignore those costs. One cost is coupling."Make Your Code Reusable""Make your code reusable." - This sounds great."Couple your code to other places in the codebase." - This sounds bad.At least in part, they mean the same thing -- reused and coupled. But often we say th...

Here's how to start apps using i3 keyboard shortcuts. Or: How to make an i3 app switcher.You have a tool, like your screenshot tool, flameshot that you want to start when pressing a global key combination.Set Key BindingYou're in luck. i3 can help you. Pop open the config:nvim ~/.config/i3/configMy ...

The Idle scan was conceived at the end of 1998, evidenced by emails. I had moved to Milan a few months prior, having been there since September if I recall correctly, brimming with new ideas, unaware that my stay in that city would be brief. I spent the summer on the beaches of Sicily, mainly occupi...

This post explains how you can inject dependencies into Android legacy singletons, or any classes that aren’t conforming to your current Android architecture, using Dagger & Hilt. I’ll cut straight to the chase, if you have a reference to Context, (which you usually always do in spaghetti legacy cod...

Secret Redaction is available on all Warp plans. You can turn it on today by navigating to Settings → Privacy → Secret redaction or by searching for “secret redaction” in the Command Palette (CMD - P). Redact your secrets while demoing or working in public Have you ever found yourself working in you...

Here's how to undo a git commit amend (and just about anything else).What is an AmendWhen you amend, you're adding extra content to an existing commit. Your amending (or augmenting) something additional onto something original. And it becomes a new thing.But if I do a git log after an amend, I still...

Here's how to install a new font on Linux for your user.Where Fonts LiveThe font files -- those happy .ttfs -- need a place to live. Give them hearth and home:mkdir ~/.fontsGet a FontIf you need a good one, you coder types, grab a beautiful mono font -- no, better!, nerd font: IBM Plex Mono:wget htt...

A full overview of in-app chat scams, starting with their history and growth, what to look out for, and how PubNub can help you eliminate chat scams.

A full overview of in-app chat scams, starting with their history and growth, what to look out for, and how PubNub can help you eliminate chat scams.