Episodes: Page: 4
March 24th 2022 by Will Gant
We all use software written by other people. Whether it is libraries that we statically link, like in the old days of C, packages we import…
March 17th 2022 by Will Gant
Eventually you will die. So will everyone else. While we often pretend like we have forever to get things done, that isn't the case. We…
March 10th 2022 by Beej Burns
Computers store data at different levels throughout the system. The memory hierarchy is a pyramid or triangular structure that helps to…
March 3rd 2022 by Will Gant
We all like abstractions. We use them every day to make sense of the world. Sometimes those abstractions can be useful, like saying "hey, if…
February 24th 2022 by Beej Burns
Two months into the year and the gyms are finally starting to clear out of all the well-intentioned resolutioners who are constantly…
February 17th 2022 by Will Gant
Deployment of software is probably one of the most painful parts of the whole process, bar none. Deployment considerations have always been…
February 10th 2022 by Beej Burns
One thing that shocks new developers (and the people around them) is just how much time is required for learning, relearning, building new…
February 3rd 2022 by Beej Burns
How old is too old to be a software developer? Isn't it a young person's job? These questions come up from time to time. The cultural…
January 27th 2022 by Beej Burns
A majority of professional developers use Windows PC's with a few installing Linux on their PC. Apple computers while at one point the…
January 20th 2022 by Will Gant
Whether it is political turmoil, personal life issues, outbreaks of disease, economic changes, technological changes, financial problems…