programming

I would like to know what your hoppy coding project are. It doesn’t really have to serve a purpose, but what are you coding on in your free time that just is fun to you and you enjoy working on?...

Was digging through a project at work today where some guy in 2014 made 100+ commits in a single day and the only one that had a comment said “upgrading to v4.0”.

I accidentally discovered that both “cd …” and “…” work, and moreover, I can add more dots to go back further! I’m using zsh on iTerm2 on macOS. I’m pretty sure this isn’t a cd feature. Is this specific to zsh or iTerm2? Are there other cool features I just never knew existed??...

I’m an accidental DBA, but I still never quite got the hate for ORMs. I thought this article does a good job explaining the issue, and why they aren’t so bad.

My wife didn’t understand why I got so excited reading this article.

Hello there,...

I have never dug into low level things like cpu architectures etc. and decided to give it a try when I learned about cpu.land....

Any ideas? I am attempting to write a script that uses sed....

cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/6660679...

Can anyone recommend a good introduction/book to TypeScript for people who already know some programming (e.g. Java, Python) but have no experience with JavaScript?...

Read the doc, what are your thoughts?

Hello! I’m writing my application in QML, and inside a TextArea formatted with RichText I want to display this:...

cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/1086370...

I have a couple sites on Google and since they sold to square space I thought I’d try to keep my stuff there. But I can’t figure it out. Square space is a site builder with a GUI and I can’t find anywhere to just deploy my site to them as a react app. I have found a few areas where I can add some code, but they are for...

This seem quite counter intuitive and to be bloating the project: i’m trying to install tsdoc linter, but npm adds like other 50 packages alongside with it, is this the expected behaviour? Why is it so?...

insomnia just enshittified itself and requires cloud login like postman, and force upgrades you from the old version even if you disable updates. this blocked me at work today....

Was looking through some code today, and found something that highlights my biggest struggles in programming, it’s compound words and casing. Had identifiers such as…...

Preamble: I’m sure there’s a better community to ask this question, comment below if you’re aware of it....

As a programming student i feel sometimes we go a bit too technical and we lose the philosophy and the main point of what we are doing....

I used to be a lurker of r/C_programming where people would ask questions and get answers. It mostly consisted of students wanting to get a human answer to their problem....

I hear Sam Newman’s - Monoliths to Microservices is worth a read.