I have been programming for almost 22 years now professionally (for fun since 1995 or so) and I still enjoy it. What I also enjoy is finding new to ...
Why Nix?17/08/2024
As a compulsive distro-hopper and programmer who likes to try new languages a lot of my time is spent on setting up new systems and packages. Usual ...
Why Kotlin?27/04/2024
This is another short post simply because this is an opinion and not a huge topic. I am working with Java again for a while and Java 21 does make m ...
Virtual Threads on Kotlin27/01/2024
So this is a short post. JDK 21 released recently with a huge feature - "Virtual Threads". I will not go into the details of Virtual Threads but ba ...
Reactive composition in Java using Spring / Micronaut16/09/2023
Introduction
Back in the day I did a lot of Java (2002-2010), it was the de-facto technology for building applications specially since the ...
Composition, currying & state machines13/07/2023
One of my core philosophies is to build software systems which are more or less "data transformers" e.g. our code provides a descr ...
Function composition with ClojureScript & Node04/10/2022
We have talked a lot about functional composition in the last few posts. As I look at Clojure I feel it captures the best of what we hold dear in f ...