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- Thoughts on Laravel and best practice
- Who so slow? Infrequent blog posting
- I Tried ChatGPT and It's Not the Best Thing Ever
- Web 3.0 - The Great Con
- Why You Probably Don’t Need React (or any other frontend framework)
- Terminology in testing - making a mockery of you
- When Cybersecurity Goes Wrong
- PHP internals and the battle for Ukraine
- Should technical tests FizzBuzz off? Some thoughts on interview practice.
- The Second Worst Job I Ever Had
Musings
Thoughts on Laravel and best practice
Musings from a Reddit thread
Read more ▶Who so slow? Infrequent blog posting
Life with a newborn baby aka why I sometimes go long periods of time without making any new posts.
Read more ▶I Tried ChatGPT and It's Not the Best Thing Ever
An AI revolution or playing dumb? This blog post brought to you by a special guest contributor.
Read more ▶Web 3.0 - The Great Con
I'll say it - web 3.0 is a meaningless buzzword, and blockchain and cryptocurrency is nothing more than a giant fraud.
Read more ▶Why You Probably Don’t Need React (or any other frontend framework)
Challenging the present day orthodoxy on web application architecture.
Read more ▶Terminology in testing - making a mockery of you
What's a unit, anyway?
Read more ▶When Cybersecurity Goes Wrong
...and how not to handle customer service
Read more ▶PHP internals and the battle for Ukraine
...when world affairs and programming collide.
Read more ▶Should technical tests FizzBuzz off? Some thoughts on interview practice.
How can we improve hiring processes? Challenging the coding challenge.
Read more ▶The Second Worst Job I Ever Had
Memories of mad metrics and myopic targets.
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