Dmitry's Blog

Based on https://deadprogrammersociety.com/2025/03/calling-mcp-servers-the-hard-way.html.

This blog post is a catalog of Kotlin tidyings based on my experience of writing server-side Kotlin.

Pretty much all modern web browsers have developer tools console which lets you type some JavaScript code and run it in the browser.

Limited work-in-progress doesn’t seem to be a very well-known idea in the software development world but there are few practices which we use without realising that they’re limited work-in-progress (WIP) techniques.

(Updated 17th October 2024) As software developers, we seem to be mostly interested in technology and tools rather than the human side of the process such as software development workflows.

There is a lot of focus on the technical side of software development: programming languages, libraries/frameworks, architecture, etc.

This is a quick intro into http4k — a Kotlin library for writing HTTP servers and clients.

Recently Peter Kofler wrote a blog post in which he looks at the Design of a Separable Transition-Diagram Compiler paper by Melvin E.

For the benefit of anyone interested and as a reference for myself, here are some of the IntelliJ and related macOS settings I normally use.

Theory These days audio loudness is measured in LUFS (Loudness Units relative to Full Scale).