Hacker Laws
(hacker-laws.com)
Laws, Theories, Principles and Patterns that developers will find useful.
Laws, Theories, Principles and Patterns that developers will find useful.
Postel's Law and the Three Ring Circus
(alexgaynor.net)
Postel’s Law famously states that “implementations should follow a general principle of robustness: be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others.”
Postel’s Law famously states that “implementations should follow a general principle of robustness: be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others.”
My 10 Commandments of Software Design (Inspired by John Ousterhout)
(igbanam.com)
This should not have been a book — for many reasons — could as well have been a bullet list. The summary I have at the end of this article is the whole book. Skip there if you don’t care about my reasoning.
This should not have been a book — for many reasons — could as well have been a bullet list. The summary I have at the end of this article is the whole book. Skip there if you don’t care about my reasoning.
Hyrum’s Law in Golang
(abenezer.org)
I recently stumbled upon an intriguing comment while exploring the Go codebase.
I recently stumbled upon an intriguing comment while exploring the Go codebase.