Even with a lot of help from a good text editor, writing HTML can be a drag. Nice documents end up as tag-swamps with little bits of content perched atop hills of tabs. Editing them becomes a test of patience and we get sick at the thought of having to look at our once-loved text. It doesn't have to be like this! There's a lightweight, easygoing way to write HTML that's been around since the beginning of the web.
Source: Write HTML Right, an article by Aaron D. Parks.
We developed a system to detect data races at Uber using a dynamic data race detection technique. This system, over a period of six months, detected about 2,000 data races in our Go code base, of which our developers already fixed ~1,100 data races.
Source: Data Race Patterns in Go, an article by Milind Chabbi and Murali Krishna Ramanathan.
The other day I got a question about some old code I had written which, instead of raising an exception for an error condition as the reader expected, returned an error object.
Source: Raising exceptions or returning error objects in Python, an article by Luke Plant.
A bank teller discovers that he's actually an NPC inside a brutal, open world video game.
In the evening Adam and I watched Free Guy. I liked the movie and give it a 7 out of 10.