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My 2025 reads

How big things get done

My 2024 reads

Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams

My 2023 reads

Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

My 2022 reads

Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

Authorization in a microservices world

Authorization? How hard can it be? I am pretty sure that others have already solved it. We are not the first ones doing microservices. It should be easy to integrate what's already out there.

My 2021 reads

On A Life Well Spent: Cicero's De Senectute

Node.js fork is slow; Deal with it

Dealing with Node.js fork slowness

Riding the bull; the npm package, that is

This is a post about a specific Node.js library, named bull, which is used to execute background jobs.

How to pass the first round of my interviews

A cheat sheet for future software developer candidates

My 2020 reads

Flow

JavaScript Objects Cachification

Wrapping your JavaScript Objects with caching capabilities

How to tag data in Redis

What are Sets and how to use them as secondary indexes

Fight or flight? Breathe instead

How to achieve the best attitude at work with integrity and self-awareness

Remote work tips - How NOT to snap

Lot of these articles going around these days due to COVID-19, but I felt like giving my two cents since I’ve been a freelancer in the past, mostly working from home, so I know how it feels like.