After 10 years of co-founding and helping build Vena
OnThe following note was shared with the company a few weeks ago, and today was shared publicly. I couldn’t be more excited about Vena’s.
Read MoreDigging into a MongoDB 3.6.20 concurrency bug
OnWhat to do when Mongo won’t return your calls Some time ago, one of our internal users reported a frustrating problem in our ETL.
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5 ways a Christmas tree is like an old codebase
OnSeveral years ago, I bought one of those Christmas trees with lights already strung up from a big box store. Every December, I go.
Read MoreTo 404 or not to 404?
OnIn a REST API system, what should the DELETE API return if the resource being deleted doesn’t exist: “200 OK” or “404 Not Found”? It seems.
Read MoreSolving Calibron 12, a very hard wooden block puzzle — Part 2
OnIn Part 1 of this series, we showed how a solution to the puzzle could be represented simply by the sequence of 12 pieces in the.
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Solving Calibron 12, a very hard wooden block puzzle – Part 1
OnOne morning, Grady walks into the office and leaves a couple of wooden puzzles on the shared table in the Data Management Team area..
Read MoreHow to use a React Component in a Backbone View
OnA big part of migrating over from one framework to another is the in-between state. It’s never as simple as flipping a switch —.
Read MoreHow I learned to stop worrying and be kind of okay with Agile
OnThere comes a time in every developer’s life when they are asked to code less and focus more on the intangible elements of software.
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When Edge is fetch-ingly Most Correct
On“Most people like to dunk on Edge, but I think it’s a pretty great browser,” my coworker Thomas told me. We were a few.
Read MoreBREAKING: New Coding Style Guidelines Result in Mutiny
OnThis just in! A controversial new policy introduced this week has sparked chaos within Vena’s engineering ranks. A faction of dissenters, calling themselves “Team.
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