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Since late 2025 I had the feeling that I am losing my shit.

Introduction Sir Antony Hoare[1] introduced the concept of Null-references or a Null pointer[2] back in 1965 with the release of ALGOL W.

Things used to work, things had been quite nice for a while even.

Update: The plugin is now hosted on Mojohaus, has a new artefact id and thus is automatically available in Maven without to having to supply the group id.

“Oh please no, Michael, not Sport content here”… Well, sorry, it’s my blog and right now I don’t have a much better place for it.

Hej there, yes it’s me, I’m still alive and doing things, such as neo4j-jdbc, with automatic SQL to Cypher translations or building things like this for my own enjoyment.

Last week I came across a Twitter thread about using stored procedures or in other words, user defined functions in databases.

I have started working with a small team on an exciting project at Neo4j.

I am working since 2018 for Neo4j.

The following post is more a less a dump of code.