I used to get 10+ spam user registrations every day on this blog. Not a total flood, but very annoying…
The previous episode of the ACM saga had a powerful organization bully a young impressionable PhD student into deleting his…
OK, WTF, this got me so annoyed that I had to get out of blog posting dormancy. I just went…
Some anonymous soul emailed me regarding my “Design patterns are from hell!” post, arguing that “somehow, knowing patterns exist is…
When did “rewrite” become “rewrite from scratch?!” In my 30 years of writing code, rewrite never meant rewriting from scratch…
It is very easy for programmers to be seduced by pretty tech. Case in point: graph-based shader systems. Unless you’ve…
The A* algorithm is perhaps the most ubiquitous algorithm in games but also seemingly one of the more misunderstood algorithms.…
The “Design Patterns” book is one of the worst programming books ever. Yes, really. I’m 100% dead serious when I…
I see in my incoming blog links that someone linked my most recent post with the following comment:
When writing my earlier blog entry on how you can get complex behaviors from very little and why it’s okay…