Rambling thoughts, ideas and other stuff from MeadSteve https://blog.meadsteve.dev The best and worst times to discover bugs Sun, 16 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://blog.meadsteve.dev/programming/2025/03/16/ladder-of-bug-discovery-joy/ https://blog.meadsteve.dev/programming/2025/03/16/ladder-of-bug-discovery-joy/ Why I would default to choosing sequence over list when adding types to a function Sat, 09 Sep 2023 19:00:00 +0000 https://blog.meadsteve.dev/programming/2023/09/09/typed-python-prefer-sequence-over-list/ https://blog.meadsteve.dev/programming/2023/09/09/typed-python-prefer-sequence-over-list/ Experimenting adding a comments section to my blog using mastodon Fri, 04 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://blog.meadsteve.dev/tools/2022/11/04/mastodon-powered-comment-section-a-live-experiment/ https://blog.meadsteve.dev/tools/2022/11/04/mastodon-powered-comment-section-a-live-experiment/ My feelings about 'yesterday I..., today I will... meetings Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://blog.meadsteve.dev/teamwork/2022/10/31/i-dont-like-status-update-stand-ups/ https://blog.meadsteve.dev/teamwork/2022/10/31/i-dont-like-status-update-stand-ups/ Using specific exceptions with structured data to help consumers of your exceptions Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://blog.meadsteve.dev/programming/2022/10/24/write-more-useful-exceptions-in-python/ https://blog.meadsteve.dev/programming/2022/10/24/write-more-useful-exceptions-in-python/ What it's been like with more remote work but not entirely remote work Fri, 21 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://blog.meadsteve.dev/teamwork/2022/10/21/hybrid-working/ https://blog.meadsteve.dev/teamwork/2022/10/21/hybrid-working/ Notes on using TDD with a nestjs graphql backend Tue, 18 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://blog.meadsteve.dev/programming/2022/10/18/tttdd/ https://blog.meadsteve.dev/programming/2022/10/18/tttdd/ Thoughts on how to keep the novelty in a team at the correct level for easy onboarding Thu, 13 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://blog.meadsteve.dev/team-work/2022/10/13/how-boring-should-your-teams-codebases-be/ https://blog.meadsteve.dev/team-work/2022/10/13/how-boring-should-your-teams-codebases-be/ A blogpost based on my notes trying out TDD with components in react with redux Fri, 07 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://blog.meadsteve.dev/react/2022/10/07/hacking-together-tdd-with-redux-and-components/ https://blog.meadsteve.dev/react/2022/10/07/hacking-together-tdd-with-redux-and-components/ Steps to use --cache-from to speed up CI builds that use docker Thu, 29 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://blog.meadsteve.dev/docker/2022/09/29/docker-build-caching/ https://blog.meadsteve.dev/docker/2022/09/29/docker-build-caching/