Stories by thunderbong

Factuality: An LLM based fact checker for any text

Bonk: A toolkit for X11 window management

Machine Learning in Application Development

Fear makes you a worse programmer (2014)

Improving Code Reviews with better commit messages

How npm install scripts can be weaponized: A real-world example

Capturing webhooks whilst your app is undergoing maintenance

The rare NYC earthquake underscores concerns about infrastructure

LLMs Shouldn't Write SQL

What to do when everyone else is wrong

Fear makes you a worse programmer (2014)

Rapidly Leveling Up Firefox Security

Primitive Technology: Wet Season Destroys Thatched Workshop [video]

We've saved 98% in cloud costs by writing our own database

Waiting for Postgres 17: The new built-in C.UTF-8 locale

Family man's deathbed confession reveals his role in 1969 bank robbery (2021)

Earth's core is two-and-a-half years younger than its crust due to gravity(2016)

Fastschema: A simple and schema-based headless CMS