Blue Desk

Go 1.16, released this week, deprecated GOPATH . I used it extensively to develop my libs before publishing them, but now I’m forced to conv...

Today I was trying to write polymorphic error handling in Rust, something achievable with dynamic_cast in C++, and incredibly easy in Go . ...

Sometimes, after you mess up too much with your Git repository, it ends up with a couple useless objects, which are no longer referenced any...

When dealing with tables with an auto-incremented ID field, Oracle requires an special syntax if you’re about to insert data manually. You m...

WinLamb , as the name itself implies, is heavily based on lambda functions. While searching a way to enforce the lambda signatures in the up...

Today, while researching for the upcoming C++17 version of WinLamb , I was rethinking the idea of restricting the allowed types on a templat...

Yesterday I just stumbled across this incredible CSS work, which makes a picture look like a folder poster on Reddit . The CSS was somewhat ...

When building Go executables in Windows, the Go toolchain recognizes *.syso files and automatically embeds then into the *.exe – this allo...

When working at my forthcoming Rust Win32 library, I was frustrated with the unergonomic task of cloning all the objects before referencing ...

In Windows, Google Chrome browser suffers from font bad rendering, with fonts being too thin and washed on screen. I don’t really know the t...

Firefox offers an graphical interface to add the PKCS#11 library to the browser, so you can use PKCS#11 token to authenticate in websites. ...

One of my favorite childhood games was Sega Genesis’ Road Rash 3 . I ended up downloading Fusion emulator during corona virus pandemic , and...