The interview I mentioned last week, between Andrew Binstock and Donald Knuth included this bit about literate programming: Andrew: One of the few projects of yours that hasn't been embraced by a ...

The reason many projects fail is quite simple. People are all too human. And people become immersed in rhetoric; rhetoric that may have no real substance and definition behind it. Project goals may ...

During a recent company hackathon, my team’s charter was to improve the documentation for the Steampipe plugin SDK. Like other components of the Steampipe system, the plugin SDK is written in Go and ...

Are you writing your code for humans or computers? I wasn’t there, but my guess is that at the dawn of computing, people thought that they were writing for the machines. After all, they were writing ...