Some thoughts on why upserts are necessary to write reliable web applications.

Some personal thoughts on the Python community and programming communities in general.

A quick overview into wheel based Python deployments.

Some comparisons about different ways to deal with Unicode in programming languages, especially about how UCS encodings work in comparison to UTF-8.

Some thoughts about bytes and Unicode in Python 2 and Python 3.

An experience report of using JavaScript with angular for a few days and my thoughts on what's wrong with JavaScript libraries.

Some reflections on emotional state and (especially my) software quality.

A reinforcement about how signed data is useful to create distributed systems.

A guide on writing beautiful native libraries in C or C++ that compile to native code.

Some thoughts about the absolute madness that is currently going on with licensing in the Open Source community and how github's license chooser is making it worse.