I’ve recently been getting pretty far into the weeds about what the future of data programming is going to look like. I use pandas and dplyr in python and R respectively. But I’m starting to see the shape of something that’s interesting coming down the pi... (more…)

GitHub is where people build software. More than 100 million people use GitHub to discover, fork, and contribute to over 330 million projects. (more…)

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GraalVM is a new open source project by Oracle which is trying to make Java VM an universal VM to run all the major languages. Before GraalVM, there were already few languages like Scala, Closure which targeted JVM as their runtime. This has been hugely s... (more…)

Unit tests are a great way to get quick feedback after any code change — if you know how to use and write them well. The key factor to… (more…)