You spend years trying to learn new stuff but then look back and realize that maybe like 10 big ideas truly changed how you think and drive most of what you believe.

Sometimes when folks ask me for advice at work, I write them very long emails to answer their question. Sometimes, those emails are generally interesting and not work-specific, so I share them here. A couple days ago somebody asked me about how to get better at communicating their ideas and opinions, how to extend their influence, and how to drive consensus. This was my reply.

Event Store is also a name for a specific database designed by Greg Young, a pioneer of CQRS and Event Sourcing. In the beginning Rails Event Store was just a Ruby implementation of the EventStore based on ActiveRecord - trying to mimic the same API and functionality. Eventually, Rails Event Store evolved to take advantage of Ruby power and provide more support for Rails ecosystem.

MINDFULLY CONSIDER EACH CHOICE—AND REMEMBER THAT SIMPLE IS NOT NECESSARILY EASY.

htmx - high power tools for HTML

Comparison of several Deep Learning models and ensembles to classical statistical univariate models for the 3,003 series of the M3 competition.

Many principles that have helped me throughout my career haven’t changed and continue to be relevant. As I step away from the keyboard, I want to share six ideas I’ve learned from my career as a software engineer.

Blockbench puts all the tools at your disposal to make the creation process of low-poly models as easy as possible. Use cuboids to get that Minecraft aesthetic, or create complex low-poly shapes using the mesh modeling tools!

What's wrong with Web3, and what happened to Web4? It's like when Apple skipped iPhone 9, and went straight to iPhone X (instead of iPhone 10). If Web3 wasn't confusing enough already, Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and Block, just launched 'Web5' with his company, TBD, and all the acronyms and jargon is giving me a nosebleed.

Lucian's HTMLrev is a cool idea.