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"published_at": "2017-07-10T04:56:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbe-3480-7103-bdd3-592654d826d8", "title": "I’m proud to be a programmer", "url": "https://mortoray.com/im-proud-to-be-a-programmer/", "published_at": "2017-07-03T08:20:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbe-3480-7103-bdd3-59265574e4bc", "title": "What is event programming?", "url": "https://mortoray.com/what-is-event-programming/", "published_at": "2017-06-26T04:29:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbe-3480-7103-bdd3-592655c3e44e", "title": "Do we need 3, or just 2 error types?", "url": "https://mortoray.com/do-we-need-3-or-just-2-error-types/", "published_at": "2017-06-13T06:32:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbe-3480-7103-bdd3-59265681fc92", "title": "Writing software for a malicious world", "url": "https://mortoray.com/writing-software-for-a-malicious-world/", "published_at": "2017-05-30T07:06:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbe-3480-7103-bdd3-592656fc1eb1", "title": "What is functional programming?", "url": "https://mortoray.com/what-is-functional-programming/", "published_at": "2017-05-25T06:07:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbe-3480-7103-bdd3-5926572e1555", "title": "Improve quality and lower costs with assisted manual testing", "url": "https://mortoray.com/improve-testing-and-lower-costs-with-assisted-manual-testing/", "published_at": "2017-05-22T19:19:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbe-3480-7103-bdd3-5926579b9cd7", "title": "Microsoft is absolutely at fault for WannaCry", "url": "https://mortoray.com/microsoft-is-absolutely-at-fault-for-wannacry/", "published_at": "2017-05-17T05:06:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc2-b7f1-711c-876d-e7fe07412f92", "title": "Sorting a file: A real program in Leaf", "url": "https://mortoray.com/sorting-a-file-a-real-program-in-leaf/", "published_at": "2017-05-15T15:16:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc2-b7f1-711c-876d-e7fe075eb04b", "title": "What is imperative programming?", "url": "https://mortoray.com/what-is-imperative-programming/", "published_at": "2017-05-10T17:58:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc2-b7f1-711c-876d-e7fe07b6db80", "title": "Why does Amazon taunt me with surround sound?", "url": "https://mortoray.com/why-does-amazon-taunt-me-with-surround-sound/", "published_at": "2017-05-08T13:50:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc2-b7f1-711c-876d-e7fe07dad925", "title": "Yummy UI food with keyframe animations", "url": "https://mortoray.com/yummy-ui-food-with-keyframe-animations/", "published_at": "2017-05-04T13:13:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc2-b7f1-711c-876d-e7fe089407ee", "title": "Fix your crappy ads and I’ll stop blocking them", "url": "https://mortoray.com/fix-your-crappy-ads-and-ill-stop-blocking-them/", "published_at": "2017-05-02T12:04:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc2-b7f1-711c-876d-e7fe08adc05d", "title": "Bravely squash or cowardly refuse: a git conundrum", "url": "https://mortoray.com/bravely-squash-or-cowardly-refuse-a-git-conundrum/", "published_at": "2017-04-25T14:11:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc2-b7f1-711c-876d-e7fe0930c4bc", "title": "Working with types and named constructors in Leaf", "url": "https://mortoray.com/working-with-types-and-named-constructors-in-leaf/", "published_at": "2017-04-18T16:04:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc2-b7f1-711c-876d-e7fe09561cda", "title": "Calculating pleasant stepping values for a chart", "url": "https://mortoray.com/calculating-pleasant-stepping-values-for-a-chart/", "published_at": "2017-04-12T14:15:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc2-b7f1-711c-876d-e7fe0a1bcb13", "title": "The horribly horrible horrific horrifying horrid word horror", "url": "https://mortoray.com/the-horribly-horrible-horrific-horrifying-horrid-word-horror/", "published_at": "2017-04-10T15:54:25+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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2026

How I refactor code with an LLM original ↗

24 Sept 2026

Quality or collapse in the age of LLM coding original ↗

16 Feb 2026

Modify GameObject Values with Unity AnimationMode original ↗

15 Feb 2026

Why language interpreters and virtual machines are slow original ↗

7 Jan 2026

2025

React Hooks Demystified: The mechanics of useState original ↗

25 Sept 2025

Universal id to name mapping for the frontend and backend original ↗

29 Jun 2025

Loading a boostrap scene while testing in the Unity editor original ↗

1 Jun 2025

Structured loading: Universal data access and interaction original ↗

7 Mar 2025

Unwrapping intermediate representations original ↗

2 Mar 2025

An exponential probability queue original ↗

12 Jan 2025

2024

Shared Data Loading Across Components original ↗

24 Jul 2024

The many faces of undefined in JavaScript original ↗

26 Jun 2024

Why do we use intermediate representations / languages?original ↗

16 Jun 2024

Finding connected cities in a road network original ↗

9 Jun 2024

2023

How “AI” can help me as a programmer original ↗

16 Oct 2023

What is Runtime Type Information?original ↗

11 Sept 2023

What is Structural Typing?original ↗

25 Aug 2023

Sharing data types on a multi-language project original ↗

14 Aug 2023

Writing a binairo generator original ↗

6 May 2023

Why UI layout calculations are slow original ↗

3 Feb 2023

My disappointment with Unity’s UI Toolkit original ↗

18 Jan 2023

Finding neighbours in a hex map original ↗

12 Jan 2023

2022

A mini-redux in React original ↗

22 Dec 2022

Keeping my monitor brightness after power save and switch original ↗

30 Nov 2022

Building a Halloween riddle game original ↗

26 Oct 2022

2021

System Architecture for Edaqa’s Room original ↗

15 Apr 2021

Highly inefficient invisible animations (CSS/Firefox/Chrome/React)original ↗

16 Jan 2021

2020

High-Throughput Game Message Server with Python websockets original ↗

5 Dec 2020

What I look for while play-testing original ↗

23 Nov 2020

How to write a custom selector in React original ↗

16 Aug 2020

I Wrote an Online Escape Game original ↗

31 Jul 2020

2019

Your 30th Year in Code original ↗

2 Aug 2019

Why switch is better than if-else original ↗

29 Jun 2019

Fluid layout animation: Invalidation and caching original ↗

24 Jun 2019

Creating a custom author box on WordPress original ↗

13 Jun 2019

A Failed Experiment with Python Type Annotations original ↗

11 Jun 2019

A Parade of Web Tech original ↗

12 May 2019

Terrible interview question: Swap variables without a temporary original ↗

25 Apr 2019

A programmer’s introduction to user portraits original ↗

28 Mar 2019

The amortized cost of vector insert is 3 original ↗

26 Mar 2019

Lessons learned from recording my first class original ↗

22 Mar 2019

The Internet Lottery™ for content creators original ↗

13 Mar 2019

Invented Here Syndrome original ↗

6 Mar 2019

Essential code for lists and vectors in an interview original ↗

1 Mar 2019

Stop waving the wand of magic numbers original ↗

25 Feb 2019

How does a mutex work? What does it cost?original ↗

20 Feb 2019

How to fail a programming interview original ↗

19 Feb 2019

Of course HTML is a programming language original ↗

11 Feb 2019

The User original ↗

5 Feb 2019

Would you program a human?original ↗

29 Jan 2019

2018

We don’t need a ternary operator original ↗

5 Sept 2018

ELI5: The filter, map, zip, and reduce operations original ↗

27 Aug 2018

Sadly, I must say goodbye to Leaf (my programming language)original ↗

7 Aug 2018

Creating a local screen overlay for streaming (OBS, Linux)original ↗

4 Aug 2018

ELI5: Algorithmic time complexity original ↗

26 Jul 2018

I don’t know how to create a website original ↗

9 Jul 2018

Keeping tabs on shady internet authorities — What is Certificate Transparency?original ↗

4 Jun 2018

How I use ‘variant’ in the Leaf compiler original ↗

25 May 2018

Core Layout Protocol API (UI Engine)original ↗

9 May 2018

Fitting an image to its element frame original ↗

11 Apr 2018

How I write my blog?original ↗

6 Apr 2018

What is a “box model”? (UI Element layout)original ↗

29 Mar 2018

What is responsive layout?original ↗

26 Mar 2018

UI Engine Layout: Additive, Partitioned and Layered original ↗

22 Mar 2018

UI Layout: Working with Pixels, Points and Density original ↗

19 Mar 2018

Dissecting my Rusty Superhero Bots — The code review original ↗

16 Mar 2018

Dissecting my Rusty Superhero Bots — A contest post-mortem original ↗

16 Mar 2018

UI Layout: Natural versus dependent size original ↗

15 Mar 2018

Drawing a bitmap in the window (Leaf-SDL #2)original ↗

9 Mar 2018

Fixing some vector drawing issues original ↗

1 Mar 2018

New Game: A quest for graphics (Leaf-SDL #1)original ↗

28 Feb 2018

Innocent growth of technical debt original ↗

9 Jan 2018

Debugging a defect with a shared argument original ↗

6 Jan 2018

2017

Should function arguments be reassignable or mutable?original ↗

31 Dec 2017

Interview Question: A two-player card game original ↗

14 Dec 2017

Are global variables bad?original ↗

15 Nov 2017

What is a closure?original ↗

24 Oct 2017

Hidden complexity in cute animal pictures original ↗

5 Oct 2017

Adding += and friends to Leaf original ↗

19 Aug 2017

Why I’m not a fan of pair programming original ↗

11 Aug 2017

What is reactive and stream programming?original ↗

1 Aug 2017

Debugging a synchronous callback in loop defect original ↗

26 Jul 2017

What is declarative programming?original ↗

14 Jul 2017

Embedding a text file in C++ code (with Scons)original ↗

10 Jul 2017

I’m proud to be a programmer original ↗

3 Jul 2017

What is event programming?original ↗

26 Jun 2017

Do we need 3, or just 2 error types?original ↗

13 Jun 2017

Writing software for a malicious world original ↗

30 May 2017

What is functional programming?original ↗

25 May 2017

Improve quality and lower costs with assisted manual testing original ↗

22 May 2017

Microsoft is absolutely at fault for WannaCry original ↗

17 May 2017

Sorting a file: A real program in Leaf original ↗

15 May 2017

What is imperative programming?original ↗

10 May 2017

Why does Amazon taunt me with surround sound?original ↗

8 May 2017

Yummy UI food with keyframe animations original ↗

4 May 2017

Fix your crappy ads and I’ll stop blocking them original ↗

2 May 2017

Bravely squash or cowardly refuse: a git conundrum original ↗

25 Apr 2017

Working with types and named constructors in Leaf original ↗

18 Apr 2017

Calculating pleasant stepping values for a chart original ↗

12 Apr 2017

The horribly horrible horrific horrifying horrid word horror original ↗

10 Apr 2017