🌵 CactusRef lets you build cyclic data structures using strong references and knows how to deallocate unreachable cycles. You can use CactusRef to implement a doubly linked list. The CactusRef API is compatible with std::rc.

The border between Baarle-Hertog 🇧🇪 and Baarle-Nassau 🇳🇱 is one of the most complicated international borders in the world.

What I did this sprint: Less raw code output, more broad impact.

To be an effective senior engineer, you need to convince others to help you execute.

To learn Rust, I implemented an audio game. There were some things I liked and some things I didn't. Some things were easy and some were hard. And there were plenty of libraries that were a joy to use.

I contributed to open source more than I ever have in 2018; but there is a lot I can do to improve.

Terraform misconfiguration of SSM PrivateLink endpoint completely brings down hyperbo.la.

Moving blue-green deployments into terraform-managed autoscaling groups makes rolling out new AMIs easier.

Your AWS infrastructure is designed by your org chart. Alignment comes from increased communication and accountability.

A successful partnership between Engineering and Finance creates better business outcomes.