A few months ago I was pondering on what sort of 'lifelong' project I wanted to do, and I thought 'well why not something that I would never get a chance to work on' which lead me to a simple answer: a database...

I've been a tech lead for almost a year now. It was never something I strived for, but circumstances made it happen (find business problem -> pitch solution -> get funding to execute)...

Programming in the present is extremely fun. Languages are becoming more expressive, new editors are emerging with their own flavour, but one thing has controversially poisoned the joy of programming: LLMs...