To-the-metal performance: every abstraction used can be peeled away, yielding code that you would expect from a tightly written low-level program. This is a primary driver for me, the guy who's been ...

I wrote the following, the first time I tasted some whiskey from independent bottler 15 Stars Fine Aged Bourbon last year, and it remains relevant, so I’ll reuse it: When it comes to the American ...

Compiling Java code to WebAssembly is an efficient way to get it running in a web browser, and you get a serious performance boost. Let's check it out. WebAssembly, or Wasm, provides a generalized, ...

I originally created this as a short to-do list of study topics for becoming a software engineer, but it grew to the large list you see today. After going through this study plan, I got hired as a ...

Ah, Paris in the 1920s…one decade and one locale that still encapsulates all the heady romanticism of being an artist. Picture living in France amongst a generation-wide embrace of decadence and a ...