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Sometimes, I try to be funny on purpose. Occasionally, I succeed.

Byte-Sized Wisdom: Debugging
Quotes

Byte-Sized Wisdom: Debugging

You know what debugging is like? Debugging is like...

  • Mike Wolfe
Mike Wolfe Mar 14, 2023 • 3 min read
PICNIC: The Underlying Cause of Many Technical Support Calls
Commentary

PICNIC: The Underlying Cause of Many Technical Support Calls

A PICNIC is the most frequent source of problems on technical support calls.

  • Mike Wolfe
Mike Wolfe Sep 14, 2022 • 1 min read
Naming Conventions Matter: Making Wrong Code Look Wrong
Conventions

Naming Conventions Matter: Making Wrong Code Look Wrong

Joel Spolsky and Antonin Scalia join forces to help illustrate the importance of sensible code naming conventions.

  • Mike Wolfe
Mike Wolfe Oct 14, 2021 • 3 min read
Reproducing Errors
Humorous

Reproducing Errors

A physicist, a mechanic, and a programmer were in a car driving over a steep alpine pass when the brakes failed...

  • Mike Wolfe
Mike Wolfe Oct 7, 2021 • 1 min read
Microsoft and VBA: A Love(less) Story
Commentary

Microsoft and VBA: A Love(less) Story

Whatever happened to the passion Microsoft once had for VBA? From love story to marriage of convenience, this article is one weird ride.

  • Mike Wolfe
Mike Wolfe Jul 22, 2021 • 7 min read
Overuse of Global State
Technical Debt

Overuse of Global State

You wouldn't control the water temperature in your entire house from a single location. Why would you write your code that way?

  • Mike Wolfe
Mike Wolfe Jan 21, 2021 • 4 min read
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