Matthias Endler

At work today, I refactored some simple Go code to make it more testable.

In my series of useless Unix tools rewritten in Rust, today I’m going to be covering one of my all-time favorites: ls.

I wrote about the future of Rust before and it seems like nobody stops me from doing it again!

Programming languages help us describe general solutions for problems; the result just happens to be executable by machines.

Recently I came across a delightful article on idiomatic Ruby.

The Stegosaurus had better days 150 million years ago.

This morning I woke up to the beeping noise of our oven’s alarm clock.

Dirndl, Lederhose, Brezn, Beer, Rust Source: Designed by Freepik October is the perfect time to contribute to Open Source — at least according to Github and DigitalOcean.

What’s the simplest Unix command you know?

Source: Adapted from Freepik My website is reasonably fast.

Source: Gopher designed with Gopherize.me.

What do clothes have to do with Makefiles?

Recently, I tried to implement a binary tree data structure in Rust.

I’ve written most of my code in dynamically typed languages such as Python or PHP; but ever since dabbling with Rust, I’ve developed a passion for static type systems.

When I was around 12, I set myself the goal to become a professional programmer.

Let me first point out the obvious: yes, the title is a little sensationalist.

One common systems design task in interviews is to sketch the software architecture of a URL shortener (a bit.ly clone, if you may).

People look confused when I tell them about my passion for algorithms and data-structures.

Programming has many faces.

For as long as I can think, religious flamewars have infected computer science.

My geography teacher once told the story of her first lecture at University.

Great people get shaped by their achievements There’s Thomas Edison who developed countless prototypes before selling a single light bulb.

I recently talked to a student in my neighborhood about his first programming experiences.

A little code snippet that people need very often.

Text files are the single most important way we can communicate with computers.

This short article deals with a severe problem in software development: bit rot.