bravenewgeek.com
You Are Not Paid to Write Code
20+ min · · “Taco Bell Programming” is the idea that we can solve many of the problems we face as software engineers with clever reconfigurations of the same basic Unix tools. The name comes from t… · Shared by 101, including Rodrigo Franco (Caffo), Brian, Luiz Borba, Emerson Macedo, César Suárez, Gabriel Weinberg, PotHix, Ryan Boren, Veronika Lampion, Charlie O'Keefe @charlieok@hachyderm.io, Nils Hitze, Bruno T., Stefan Weber, Thompson Marzagão
Stripe
How Stripe teaches employees to code
5 min · · Code is central to Stripe: we build APIs, software tools, and infrastructure that are in turn used by other software engineering-driven businesses. And code is, of course, also central—by… · Shared by 192, including Abdelsalam Smadi, Mattia Fregola 🤔, Stefano ₿Ξrnardi 🌲🏴, Dominik Grolimund, Zain Fathoni, Bryan Onel, Thomas Power, Humber Aquino, Kunal Bhatia, M.G. Siegler, Dayyan Smith, Ben Tossell, Chung, David Hellmann, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦 @tibor@mastodon.social, Matt, Casey Smith, Dominic Grzbielok
arp242.net
YAML: probably not so great after all
6 min · · I previously wrote why using JSON for human-editable configuration files is a bad idea. Today we’re going to look at some of the problems with YAML. Insecure by default YAML is insecure by default.… · Shared by 23
arp242.net
JSON as configuration files: please don’t
4 min · · I’ve recently witnessed the rather disturbing trend of using JSON for configuration files. Please don’t. Ever. Not even once. It’s a really bad idea. It’s just not what JSON was designed to do, and… · Shared by 17, including Charlie O'Keefe @charlieok@hachyderm.io, BrendanEich
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Valuable Lessons in Over-Engineering the Core of Kubernetes kops
3 min · · GopherCon 2017 Liveblog: Valuable Lessons in Over-Engineering the Core of Kubernetes kops