An interview question I've received a lot during my interviewing is "Tell me about a project you are proud of and why are you proud of it". It's one of those "think about your career and tell me what one project stood out for you, and why it stands out …

I had some word-spew on Twitter about Facebook and their React.JS patent grant and decided to put it into a blog post:

Find it super interesting that the discussion about the React License has boiled down to resharing two Medium articles. The "Paper Tiger" and the "Startups should avoid …

One of the puzzles on Exercism is the Raindrops Puzzle. In this puzzle you find the numbers that divide into the original number (aka: factors). An example of this is the number 28 where 28 can be divided by the following numbers: 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28. (Remember that …

In the spirit of the 100 day challenge I wrote a quick program to parse the tags of the 100day challenge and note which tags were most often used.

#!/usr/bin/env python

from collections import Counter


def main():

    tag_counter = Counter()

    with open('100day_tags', 'rt') as infile:
        for line in …

Apparently this is the second time that I can't count, and have double-counted days.

It's also another day where "life has become rather chaotic and programming was the last thing on my mind".

So I'm thinking about calling this done for now. I'm not planning on abandoning daily programming for …