Post Covid Remote Work Doesn't Work As Well
This year I decided that I want to share my most important learnings about engineering, teams and quite frankly personal mental health. My hope is that those who want to learn from me find it...
View ArticleFSL: A License For the Bazaar, Not the Cathedral
Sentry relicensed under a new license, called the Functional Source License (FSL). Like the BUSL it replaces, It's not an Open Source license by the OSI definition, but it comes with an irrevocable...
View ArticleBundleless: Not Doing Things Makes You Fast
I recently came across a tweet and one statement in it really triggered me: the claim that a bundleless dev server does not work. The idea here being that you cannot avoid bundling during development...
View ArticleUntyped Python: The Python That Was
A lot has been said about Python typing. If you have been following me on Twitter (or you have the dubious pleasure of working with me), you probably know my skepticism towards Python typing. This...
View ArticleThe Life and Death of Open Source Companies
You likely know that I've contributed significantly to the Open Source community, that I work for an Open Source Company, that we got shit for calling ourselves Open Source and that we subsequently...
View ArticleRye: A Vision Continued
In April of last year I released Rye to the public. Rye, both then and now, represents my very personal vision of what an improved Python packaging and project management solution can look like....
View ArticleRye Grows With UV
Two weeks ago I asked the question again about What Rye should be. There has been one thing that I have not publicly shared before and that is that ever since Rye exists I have also been talking to...
View ArticleAustria: A Fearful Country In Need Of A Vision
This will be a slightly different post. It has to do with the country I am living in with my family: Austria. More importantly it has to do with some some observations and of mine about how this...
View ArticleOn Tech Debt: My Rust Library is now a CDO
You're probably familiar with tech debt. There is a joke that if there is tech debt, surely there must be derivatives to work with that debt? I'm happy to say that the Rust ecosystem has created an...
View ArticleSkin in the Game
There was a bit of a kerfuffle about subverting open source projects recently. That incident made me think about something that's generally on my mind. That thought again was triggered by that incident...
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