Go away node/npm

If you haven’t found a use for this script that uninstalls the second largest junk in the world next to Mac/iOS updates, you are either lazy or scared of breaking things. I am neither, so I …

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Non-FP to FP Conversion Caveat

Sometimes you learn the best from others; by watching. This post is based on such an instance. A fellow engineer on my team was investigating a nagging issue - partially-successful operations or …

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A Rambling on Error Handling

In the early years, software applications were tiny, compared to what we build today. In any given application, one could say, there were only a handful of error scenarios to deal with. Besides, error …

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JS Programming in C# - Immutability

Enough! JavaScript had us in its grip for long with its foot guns. The first time I heard the term Hoisting, I had no idea about it and misheard as hosting. You declare variables using var happily, …

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Facets of Immutability

Immutability, the cornerstone of functional programming, has many facets. Not every (mainstream) language supports all the facets; at least not per what each facet stands for. That’s what I will …

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