I guess it isn’t that surprising that an app like Audio Hijack might experience some uncertainty as greater emphasis has been placed on security in macOS, but the full story sounds like it must have been a stressful ride.
weblog.rogueamoeba.com/2024/12/13/t...
“Broad ranging” is an understatement. But it’s really sensible info from someone who’s actually been in the trenches both as an engineer and as someone who has to interview and hire engineers. /3
The guy in the video is Rahul Pandey. He went graduated from Stanford and worked at Facebook. He talks about learning how to program, finding jobs, how to pass the dreaded data structures and algorithms interviews that still seem popular, resume writing, and how to ask for feedback. /2
I’ve been a software engineer for a long time, and yet it can still be hard to explain some fundamental truths about the industry in a concise and accessible way. From now on, I think I’ll just point folks to this video. (It’s long, but worth it.)
youtube.com/watch?v=PJPF...
Rails 8.0.1 is out with a small security update.
rubyonrails.org/2024/12/13/R...
I’m writing seed data for an app I’m working on, and I just keep thinking:
Idempotent is a funny word.
#rubyonrails
I haven’t read this one all the way through yet, but it’s a great window into the thinking at the time (the book was first released in 1975). And it’s worth comparing it with what we see practiced widely in the dev community today.
It’s a fact of life that software team management isn’t discussed as often as the technologies we use. I’m going to try to share good resources on this topic as I find them. Hopefully, others will do the same.
Let’s start with a classic:
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Myt...
Just started learning how to use @tailwindcss.com with Ruby on Rails. It was hard to love the “utility-classes” approach initially, but I’m starting to come around.
