Side Projects Reverie
A short reflection on side projects, and how I do them.
What's coming in Go 1.24
#533 — November 26, 2024 Unsub | Web Version Go Weekly GoMLX: ML in Go without Python — Eli recently wrote about Go’s suitability as a glue language for calling out to third party machine learning services and Python ‘side...
Scalable JSON Streaming with HTTP and Go - Ep.5
Introduction: Welcome to the final episode of the JSON for Engineers series! In this concluding session, we tackle the challenges of working with large JSON datasets, exploring efficient strategies for streaming data while minimizing memory usage. These techniques enable develope...
GoMLX: ML in Go without Python
In the previous post I talked about running ML inference in Go through a Python sidecar process. In this post, let's see how we can accomplish the same tasks without using Python at all. How ML models are implemented Let's start with a brief overview of how ML models are …
Fearless Concurrency Ep.6: Understanding Rust ARC for Efficient Multithreading
Introduction: Welcome to Episode 6 of the Fearless Concurrency in Rust series! In this episode, we explore the powerful concept of ARC (Atomic Reference Counting) and its critical role in managing shared resources in multithreaded Rust programs. By leveraging ARC, developers can...
Two API styles of doing special things involving text in UIs
Rust and Go vs everything else
Alex Pliutau and I discuss what Go programmers should know about Rust, and why the two languages make perfect partners.
A Go-powered MIDI sequencer
#532 — November 19, 2024 Unsub | Web Version Go Weekly Mailpit: Go-Powered Email and SMTP Testing Tool — A small, fast, efficient and zero-dependency email testing tool and API for developers. It acts as an SMTP server to whic...
Lessons learned adding OpenTelemetry to a (Cobra) command-line Go tool
In an effort to better understand + instrument tools I work on (both in and out of work) I've recently been introducing OpenTelemetry support to Dependency Management Data. This is something that I've been meaning to do for a while, and as part of looking to do some telemetry set...
Increasing GitHub Actions Disk Space
A couple of days ago, all of the sudden, my jobs started running out of space.