2025
• 4 min read

SQLite on Rails is fast, but SQLite on Helidon is faster!

4 min read

Let's compare requests per second performance of a modern Ruby on Rails app vs a modern Java on Helidon app

• 1 min read

CPUs are fast, but GPUs are faster!

1 min read

Let's compare CPU vs GPU performance

2022
• 5 min read

Middleware: Crystal Edition

5 min read

Let's compare how to develop middleware for some of Crystal's Web app frameworks

• 6 min read

Windows: About the WSL based development environment

6 min read

Let's explore what a WSL based development environment looks like and it's impact(s)

• 4 min read

Performance: Intel 8th vs 12th generation

4 min read

Let's compare the performance between a Intel 8th gen PC and a 12th gen PC

• 4 min read

Advanced: Crystal vs Ruby

4 min read

Let's compare advanced features of both Crystal and Ruby

• 3 min read

About Undefined Behavior

3 min read

Let's explore undefined behavior in your software, and how to get rid of common undefined behaviors by choosing the right programming language

• 3 min read

Bash -> Zsh -> Fish -> Nushell

3 min read

Let's talk about command-line interpreters, why you need to modernize your shell environment, and my terminal and shell setup overtime

• 3 min read

The Iron Searcher

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Let's explore my take at a The Silver Searcher like file search utility in Crystal

• 3 min read

The Chromium Searcher

3 min read

Let's explore my take at a The Silver Searcher like file search utility in Ruby

• 5 min read

Performance: Crystal vs Ruby

5 min read

In this post, let's compare the run performance of a bubble sort script with Crystal and Ruby

• 11 min read

About the Crystal programming language

11 min read

The Crystal programming language borrows inspiration from the best: Ruby, Go, Rust, Swift, and many more!

• 5 min read

Better utilize the multiple CPU cores on your computer via: The Silver Searcher

5 min read

Let's explore the CPU usage and time to run performance of text search command line utility tools

• 2 min read

More history about Ruby and the Actor system of concurrency

2 min read

Let's go over more history of the Actor system of concurrency in the Ruby programming language

• 6 min read

About Concurrency and Parallelism in computing

6 min read

Let's go over a very brief history of concurrency in modern computers (consumer PCs), and the Ruby language's take on it

• 5 min read

Ruby 3.0 is now concurrent, the Ruby way via the Ractor abstraction

5 min read

With this major release of Ruby, you can now build applications with code that is executed in parallel, let's see how...

• 4 min read

Ruby 3.0 is now concurrent, the Ruby way via the Fiber primitive

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With this major release of Ruby, you can sprinkle light weight concurrency easily throughout your current codebase, let's see how...

2021
• 4 min read

Ruby 3.0 is fast, now repeat that three times fast!

4 min read

With this major release of Ruby, comes a long awaited feature -> concurrency

• 2 min read

The 2021 Apple MacBook Pro are fast 🏎💨

2 min read

A major leap in performance for personal computers is upon us

• 1 min read

It's been a while, a lot has changed 🌎 🌍 🌏

1 min read

JQuery is out, in with Jekyll's minima theme

2014
• 2 min read

2013 and the new information age mediums I came across

2 min read

New learning mediums (hint hint), more Ruby, more Rails, and other random bits I learned in the end of 2013

2013
• 1 min read

Writing and Inheritance

1 min read

On writing with humanity and good application inheritance design practices

• 1 min read

Messages in many forms

1 min read

On how one message can be achieved through many forms

• 1 min read

Jekyll + Prose

1 min read

On running Jekyll sites on your own web server and using prose.io to edit them

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My GitHub Page

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On creating my GitHub Page...