Niko Heikkilä @nikoheikkila@mastodon.technology

Good morning! Have you found any good libraries lately?

Unbearable apartment temperature requires radical actions.

Hammock and Borjomi to rescue. Could live here the rest of the summer.

Quickly! Pick the right command, or you will explode.

Don't do agile, be agile. Forget SAFe.

I came home from the vacation trip and having some alone time since ages.

Enter New Order. 👌

A convenient reminder that my technical musings in a semi-long format are also in LinkedIn, should you use that. Please, consider just following me there, but if you suspect we *know* each other through some strange occurrence I'm happy to connect too.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikoheikkila/

Treasures from the shopping trip. I've been searching for good versions of The Name of the Rose and Metropolis for some time.

One of life's unexpected but valued joys: bumping into a street food place serving authentic Gai Pad Med Mamuang dishes - among other things. 🔥

A healthy dose of beach wellness today. I remembered sunscreen but forgot the chair and parasol. 🤷‍♂️

A thematic movie night coming up.

It turns out, medieval people knew quite a lot about software development. Scope creep and rushing features to production while sacrificing quality was not unknown to them.

Picture from the Book of Job, ca. 1330.

I noticed this pull request in my inbox today. The author states in the title they are refactoring a feature.

This is the best example of how you can smuggle any change you want into a codebase. All you need is to surround it with a diff of several thousand lines.

Here's an inspirational game for your next password validation logic. Can you complete it?

https://passwordfromhell.com/

Mind the recommendations, folks.

Asking this for a friend, how to become a vaxhole? Where's the queue?

Fun ensues when developers are hell-bent on using abbreviations in function signatures and variables.

Would you say this function compares two rather large rodents and returns whether they are equal in size?

All I want for this year is to be Snake Plissken.

Public service announcement: stop wasting your time on computer science.

Next revelation: Twitter.

Cards Against Humanity knows what 2021 is like.