Thoughts about why relational databases are not a bad choice when starting a new project.

Thoughts on Peter Molyneux’ Curiosity game and why it’s my biggest disappointment of the year.

Look at a tiny syntax detail that shows up in current versions of rust that has profound implications on how the language deals with almost everything being an expression.

Quick introduction into the final specification of websockets (:rfc:6455).

A quick update on the lack of updates from my side.

A short writeup about finances for Open Source projects and ideas for how to improve it.

A recap of a sad example of where the wrong conclusion was drawn.

Why the real time web does not require changes on your web framework and why those changes are actually not at all what you want.

The hidden disconnects of ZeroMQ can be dangerous if you don’t write your application to work around them.

A sad example of how easy it is to dismiss certain design principles because it does not seem relevant at the time.