Learning Rust
My journey learning Rust after 3 years of attempts, finally succeeding after 40 days and building a webservice at Merkle Science.
281 posts
Explicit is Better than Implicit: Rust for Pythonistas
A comprehensive introduction to Rust for Python developers, covering why Rust matters, memory management, ownership, borrowing, and practical code examples.
Using Custom Delimiters in Jinja Templates
How to use custom variable markers in Jinja templates to avoid conflicts with Apache Airflow or other template engines. Alternative approaches for nested templating scenarios.
TIL: Creating Fixed Length Iterables in Python
TIL how to create fixed-length iterables in Python using collections.deque with maxlen parameter. Perfect for creating circular buffers and bounded collections.
Documentation Without Assumption
Why good documentation means caring about your audience and stating the obvious. How assumption-free writing prevents confusion and creates better developer experiences.
Vagrant
Getting started with Vagrant for creating reproducible development environments. Using Vagrant to test Ansible playbooks across multiple Linux distributions with simple text-based VM configurations.
Python - A Reflection in 2022
How Python's ecosystem complexity has grown over 8 years. From simple beginnings to overwhelming tooling choices - reflecting on developer experience and the Zen of Python.
Learning Golang
My latest attempt at learning Go using Test-Driven Development. Setting concrete goals for CLI development, API interactions, and building REST services to measure progress.
Advent of Code 2021
My journey through Advent of Code 2021, tackling daily programming challenges in multiple languages. Learning Rust, Go, Elixir, and more while improving problem-solving skills and competitive programming abilities.
No, A Virtual Machine Is Not Enough: Why Developers Need Native Linux
An exploration of why corporate Windows/Mac development environments with VM workarounds fail to provide the productivity and experience that native Linux offers to power users.