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Exhilarating recklessness.

All that glitters is not Enterprise JavaBeans.

The bicycle of the mind, with E.T. sitting in the basket.

Writing code is the hardest part of software development.

Sobre Lynch.

I recently took some time to try Gleam, the type-safe language that runs on the Erlang virtual machine. For a couple of weeks, I used it to build a little feed aggregator. These are my notes.

If we backtrack to the foundation of our discipline, we’ll land on what testing and design have in common: the pursuit of sustainable software.

Beyond helper functions, trying to remove duplication makes test code worse.

Writing a list is a little bit like getting started and a little bit like letting go.

Leí, días pasados, que el hombre que ordenó la edificación de la casi infinita muralla china fue aquel primer emperador, Shih Huang Ti, que asimismo dispuso que se quemaran todos los libros anteriores a él1. Que las dos vastas operaciones —las quinientas a seiscientas leguas de piedra opuestas a los…