2024

June

• Jun 14: A Plan for Professionalism

January

• Jan 18: No, Tech Debt Is Not Malpractice

2023

December

• Dec 13: Am I a Good C Programmer?

November

• Nov 28: How to Fund FOSS, Save It from the CRA, and Improve Cybersecurity
• Nov 5: Your Loved Ones Are Prisoners, and You Made the Chain

October

• Oct 26: An Open Letter to Cryptographers: Please Work Together
• Oct 22: He Who Gives Up Correctness for Performance Deserves Neither

April

• Apr 24: AI Evangelists Scare Me

2022

October

• Oct 28: We Must Professionalize Programming to Preserve Society and Computing Freedom
• Oct 24: Technical Debt Costs More Than You Think, or My Software Development Process

February

• Feb 10: Goodbye, Kitty

January

• Jan 14: The Law of Strict Licenses
• Jan 9: The Social Contract of Open Source

2021

December

• Dec 24: Is It Even Worth Working on FOSS Anymore?

October

• Oct 27: My Whitepaper About GitHub Copilot

June

• Jun 7: Software Developers Are the Problem and the Solution

February

• Feb 27: Rust, Zig, and the Futility of "Replacing" C

2020

August

• Aug 20: The Software Industry Is Broken

May

• May 7: Software Engineer Body of Knowledge

January

• Jan 17: What Yzena Is

2019

December

• Dec 25: Values for Yao

November

• Nov 24: Finishing Software
• Nov 15: Auditing Software Is Hard

August

• Aug 24: Why Perfect Software Is Nearly Impossible
• Aug 13: Link-Time Optimization vs Single-File Code

July

• Jul 20: Better Hiring Practices

2018

November

• Nov 5: Code of Conduct for Yzena

May

• May 7: The Professional Programmer in Open Source