The Fables of Fable
Testing Fable on several projects as an AI skeptic
Kieran Wood
I'm a computer science major, with a minor in philosophy. I love to do open source work, especially in scripting, automation, web development, API's, CLI's and dev ops!
Latest posts
Floodr
Rebuilding a great load-testing library
My First Foray Into Rust
The good, the bad, and the painful
The Fear of Forking
A more aggressive approach to open source contribution
The Mobile Desktop Divide
Desktops as we know them have been dead for a long time
My New Site is Nearly A Gig, and Its Never Been Faster
The weird ways I made astro work for my terrible ideas
Usage-Aware Caching
How to help handle the data scraping hordes on content-heavy sites
When Standard Advice Fails
Why understanding the exceptions to the rule, and measurements are imoprtant
Performance is Hard
Even simple code takes a lot to optimize
Microsoft Please
The rapid and steady decline of microsoft products since 2020
Reluctant Self-Hoster
I self-host many services, I wish I didn't have to, but here we are...
Good Frameworks In Frontend
What does the frontend landscape look like at the end of 2025, and what choices do I make
Languages Don't Matter in the Beginning
What actually matters in the beginning
Python + Go: Examples
Real examples of This method in action
Python + Go: The basics
How to start using CGo and CTypes to connect python and go
Python + Go: Introduction
A match made in heaven, or hell?
UTF-8 in Games
How to use text in your games
Jinja Components?
Using built in aspects of jinja to make code de-duplication easier
Putting a leash on AI
Legislation? Good Will? How do we solve today and tomorrow's problems with ai?
Beyond Scorch
How you can take the skills you learned and build upon them further
A defense of python as your first language
Your first language can be a hard choice, hopefully this helps make it easier
Plan Your F@$king Projects
How to plan your projects effectively and get them completed
Don't learn Frameworks
How to learn more effectively, and avoid the trap of modern frameworks
My Trip Through Tech
My journey from but a wee imigrant child with a gameboy, to a fullstack developer comfortable in multiple frameworks with a ton of open source projects
We Have AI at Home
Ever wanted to be able to generate your own images without a middleman? What about a chat ai? This article will cover everything you need to get started!
How to give a stranger your credit card
How do we pay for things safely online? How does encryption happen safely over a network. How does public key encryption work?
Building a Good Github profile
Now we have a github profile it's time to make it worth visiting! Intro to VCS Part 4/4
Intro to Github
Now we know how to use git we can look at the social aspects of coding. Intro to VCS Part 3/4
Intro to Git
Learning how to use git, the most popular VCS system in the world. Intro to VCS Part 2/4
Intro to VCS's
How to create versions for your software. Intro to VCS Part 1/4
HHTTPPP; Creating a CLI
Allowing users to interface with our HTTP server more easily! HHTTPP; Writing your own HTTP server Part 5/5
HHTTPPP; Implementing the networking portion
Doing the socket communication for HTTP. HHTTPP; Writing your own HTTP server Part 4/5
HHTTPPP; Parsing HTTP requests and responses
How to parse HTTP requests/responses with regex. HHTTPP; Writing your own HTTP server Part 3/5
HHTTPPP; Setting up the HTTP protocol
Starting to setup our code. HHTTPP; Writing your own HTTP server Part 2/5
Writing your own HTTP server
Ever wanted to write your own HTTP server? This series will show you how to do it. HHTTPP; Writing your own HTTP server Part 1/5
How to verify quickly
How hashing works, and what we use it for when developing applications simply
Making Things Small
How compression works with simple examples
The power of paths
Representing locations can be hard, but it's important to use good representations in code. This helps us in searching for things in code as well as being able to store types of information efficiently.
Making categories simpler
How to set up categories for your content and make filtering easy!
It's caches all the way down
Optimizing your applications by running functions less often
Stealing Like a Developer
Ever wondered what open source software is? What about how to use other people's code appropriately? We cover the basics of licensing and vendoring in this article!
How to cheat at CSS
Write better CSS, by not writing CSS
Taking your HTML elements further
How to use HTML attributes effectively in your web pages
The Dangers of CDN's
How to avoid the most common vulnerabilities with CDN's