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In several debates online about function colors over the years, people have argued the apparently reasonable position that function arguments can constitute colors as well.

The effect of AI on PRs has gotten a lot of press.

One of the recurring hobbies of the programming community is to self-righteously self-flagellate about how we don’t do Real EngineeringTM like those other engineering disciplines do, with their blueprints, and licensing processes for Real Engineers, and p…

As with many programmers, as my career has progressed I’ve come to appreciate the utility of “compile time checking”.

Two strands are making me ponder the “value” of code in our new AI era.

Every field of human activity has its unique characteristics, and programming is no exception.

This is a lengthy post explaining my reasoning for certain decisions we’re making in the Go subreddit.

As it stands today, consciousness is a black box of mystery.

In my previous post, Layered Design in Go, I discussed a procedure that can be used in any Go module to order the packages in an order of what depends on what, starting with the modules on the bottom that have no internal dependencies, then the modules th…

This post will describe how I design my programs in Go.