Antony Denyer

Brandolini’s Law “the amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude larger than to produce it” is about to hit our codebases with a vengeance. [Read More]

In the early days of Ethereum, everything was up for grabs. The idea that a global computer could run trustless applications in an adversarial environment was so radical that no one pretended to have it figured out. The very act of deploying a smart contract felt like something that could... [Read More]

Most modern software projects are built with the assumption that configuration belongs outside of the code. If you’ve read The Twelve-Factor App, you’ve likely seen the principle stated clearly: store config in the environment. [Read More]

I can’t remember when I first learnt about walking skeletons, it was at least a decade ago, and it felt like common knowledge among the people I was working with. Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests was the I think the first time I saw it formalised. [Read More]

Thanks to @miszke_eth for reviewing [Read More]