Stories by chmaynard

How indexes make your queries fast

Feed the bots

Trap Bots on Your Server

You already have a Git server

The Problem of Being Known

Announcing PWV Fund I

First Freelance

Bitmasks, Threads, and Interrupts: Concurrent, Colorless Ruby

Git considers SHA-256, Rust, LLMs, and more

The Hidden Engineering of Niagara Falls

The Rubygems.org takeover

Autogenerating og:images with Jekyll

Chen-Ning (Frank) Yang 1922-2025

Nexperia's Long History, Tangled Present, and Uncertain Future

Solving the NYTimes Pips puzzle with a constraint solver

"I have sought to slaughter as few civilians as possible."

High-precision date/time in C

The Free Software Foundation considers large language models

GitHub Copilot and AI agents are saving legacy systems

No science, no startups: The innovation engine we're switching off

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