Learn Emacs and stop complaining now, you're a pro!

I've studied the effects of electromagnetic fields on patients with carotid stent implants during my PhD. I've never talked with any patient nor seen such medical devices even to this day, fifteen years later.

Ideas from a very personal style of software development based on speed and agility in front of the keyboard and building live, easy to change, interactive systems.

A detailed technical analysis from personal experience of the special tools, code generators and domain specific languages used in the automotive industry. It centers around the idea that such a proliferation and increase in complexity is due primarily to the weakness of C itself, the default programming language in this industry.

...then why is not everybody using it? A different kind of an answer for the same old question.

Or why learning to program without ever touching pointers, recursion, syntax trees or delving deep into OS internals, among others, leads to lethargic software teams in the long run, those constantly growing organisms clumsily developing their own peculiar ways of solving problems with the help of legions of tools and processes.

A generic distinction between the style and motivations behind big, corporation-like software teams and small, independent ones.

I've once wondered, are street names dominated by male artists, heroes, scientists and politicians? So I went to openstreetmap, taken each country in turn, parsed and cleaned the relevant tags and made a list of those famous people of the past, pics, wiki links and summaries included. Spoiler alert: everywhere the past is almost always bloody.

How to group all shells, code, web browser and all other Emacs buffers into different tabs and switch easily between them with tab-bar mode.

A peculiar book list for the adventurous and free-spirited on which to build a solid base for their future software adventures.

Ditch the classic keyboard and your back and wrist pain together with it. Try a split, fully-programmable keyboard and discover a new world of possibilities. You'll never go back after.

Some examples of Lisp features which are non-implementable in C, together with an analysis of the different levels of power between languages.

My experience with building my own Emacs, text-based, music player and discovering the build one to throw one away mantra.

Over the years I've learned to use my palm to press the controls keys after some advice I've found online. This is an article encouraging that method to potential users. I've since replaced it with a split keyboard, but it has served me well all this time.

Romanian translation of the famous Lessons In Electronic Circuits. It includes plenty of material related to electric and electronic circuits and it starts at the very beginning with ample explanations and step by step instructions and real-world examples.