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(Note: This is the third and final part of a series. Part one appeared Monday and part two appeared yesterday.)

Tips and narratives around picking a weird language for your project

My mind wants numbers. It doesn't care what they are, in what form they arrive, or even if they have any meaning. More overeater than gourmand, it is in...

The Scala compiler is a fascinating tool which powers a large proportion of the Guardian’s infrastructure. But sometimes the work that it does can seem somewhat mysterious. Guardian Scala developer Paul Roberts explores in detail one aspect of this mystery and looks at how understanding it can help us write code more effectively

Personal anecdote: The best coder I’ve come across in my career once told me he attempted to solve some leetcode and was stuck fairly early and gave up. I was surprised to hear that he even cared to try. What made him a fantastic engineer was his meticulous work ethic, his track record of never having missed a deadline, him spending 40% of his time designing before he even wrote a single line of code, writing extremely human readable code, his obsession with unambiguous and simple APIs and his extensive unit testing. He was humble, loved to crack jokes and was always fu...