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Programmer-friendly blogging

Commenting on a blog post about an interesting use of generics in Java, I’ve had the pleasure of seeing my carefully typed code translated from: to: Gosh, I never realised type erasure could be performed at the HTML level. Unfortunately … Continue reading

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On the awesomeness of text

Text is one of the most underappreciated technologies that computers give us. This post is about why it’s so awesome, and why we should consider using it more — even in places where the trend seems to be the opposite.

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