This week I raised my first pull-request to the CPython core project, which was declined :-( but as to not completely waste my time I’m… (more…)

I was asked (again) today to explain why integer division in Python returns the floor of the result instead of truncating towards zero like... (more…)

With the VIKTOR application development platform you can quickly build your own web-applications. Automate the boring. Engineer the awesome! (more…)

A "fold" is a fundamental primitive in defining operations on data structures; it's particularly important in functional languages where recursion is the default tool to express repetition. In this article I'll present how left and right folds work and ho... (more…)

Ballpark Chasers A cross-country trip is pretty much an all-American experience, and so is baseball. (more…)