I was recently sucked into doing something like a caveman … writing Rust by hand with the wonderful Zed IDE to solve a Python problem. Ahh … what a wonderful world we live in. It felt strangely good to do such things; it brought me back to the days pre-LLM when I would fight tooth […]

I recently spent some time with my old love, that is, Rust; fawning over the old days when I learned to fight the borrow checker without my own two worn-out hands, no LLMs to do the work for me. I still think it’s probably one of the most fun languages to learn, for many reasons. […]

There are many things I love in this life. God. Family. The Great Outdoors. Writing code. Reading good books. Writing on Substack. Friends. Pizza. Fishing. Ah well, you get the point. What a time to be alive, the world in tatters, AI upending everything we have taken for gospel for the last … well forever. […]