System 76 Pangolin Review
I've been a fan of System 76 for a while and have been reviewing their machines for a few years, including their Colorado made Thelio Linux desktop. My most recent dip back into the Linux desktop world has been their Pangolin laptop. It's a 15" laptop with a full AMD...
Pallet Town: SQLAlchemy Performance I
Readers of this blog and Coder Radio listeners will now that I have fallen for the snake and by that I of course mean Python! Typing that out cracks my little Ruby heart but for reasons that I’ve explained at length on the show The Mad Botter has moved to Python as...
Windows 11 – A Dev’s Perspective
A macOS / Linux developer takes an adventure in Windows 11.
WWDC 2021 Predictions
WWDC 2021 Predictions WWDC is once again around the corner and will as it was last year be a digital only event . While there is definitely some aspect of community lost by not having a meat-space conference, Apple does a great job (arguably better than they do in...
Why TMB Chose C++ in ’21
I don't normally enjoy writing controversial posts about why new technologies are bad; I LOVE it! So here we go! We're starting a new large-scale first-party project over at The Mad Botter (sorry no details today) that requires a significant level of low-level...
Ruby 3 Typing
Soutaro Matsumoto and the Ruby team over at Square have a proposal for typing in Ruby 3. My initial reaction was a befuddled sort of confusion as though I were a dog who woke up with a human's hands. It took several readings for me to understand why Ruby developers...
About Me
Hi! I’m Mike! I’m a software engineer who codes at The Mad Botter INC. You might know me from Coder Radio or The Mike Dominick Show. Drop me a line if you’re interested in having some custom mobile or web development done.
