Voytek Pitula
@krever01.bsky.social
Staff Engineer at @SwissBorg • Crapposter • Occasional conference speaker • Libertarian paternalist • #Scala developer • Books addict • Building https://business4s.org
It's the universe giving you signs.
October 25, 2025 at 9:31 AM
It's the universe giving you signs.
I think much more than this. My experience is that for every developer interested in conferences/events/social media/whatever, there is ~5 developers who just work.
Imho the decent approximation would be number of linkedin profiles with scala skill. But I don't know if thats available anywhere.
Imho the decent approximation would be number of linkedin profiles with scala skill. But I don't know if thats available anywhere.
June 4, 2025 at 8:49 AM
I think much more than this. My experience is that for every developer interested in conferences/events/social media/whatever, there is ~5 developers who just work.
Imho the decent approximation would be number of linkedin profiles with scala skill. But I don't know if thats available anywhere.
Imho the decent approximation would be number of linkedin profiles with scala skill. But I don't know if thats available anywhere.
Balancing shortcuts and excellence and tradeoffs in general is probably the biggest reason why companies need senior engineers.
Writing good code is easier than knowing when to do it.
Writing good code is easier than knowing when to do it.
May 30, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Balancing shortcuts and excellence and tradeoffs in general is probably the biggest reason why companies need senior engineers.
Writing good code is easier than knowing when to do it.
Writing good code is easier than knowing when to do it.
Actually, we have since 3.5, it seems. 🤔
github.com/scala/scala3...
github.com/scala/scala3...
Allow macro annotation to transform companion · Issue #19676 · scala/scala3
With the current definition of macro annotations, we can only modify the annotated definition. There exist use cases where we want to annotate a class and add/transform/check methods in the compani...
github.com
May 30, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Actually, we have since 3.5, it seems. 🤔
github.com/scala/scala3...
github.com/scala/scala3...
`extends Newtype[String]` brings `neotype.Newtype`, which is obvious in hindsight. If we only had macro annotations...
May 30, 2025 at 5:20 AM
`extends Newtype[String]` brings `neotype.Newtype`, which is obvious in hindsight. If we only had macro annotations...
That's interesting! I will decompile some stuff and check then. That's potentially big.
May 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
That's interesting! I will decompile some stuff and check then. That's potentially big.
Which issue was blocking it?
May 11, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Which issue was blocking it?
My favourite game, of course. IntelliJ.
February 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
My favourite game, of course. IntelliJ.
I think the problem is in my gaming setup/habits. I usually have very little time (30 min?) at the end of the day. This means I prefer simple games that also allow me to shut down a big chunk of my brain. ER doesn't seem to fall into that category 😅
February 13, 2025 at 10:10 AM
I think the problem is in my gaming setup/habits. I usually have very little time (30 min?) at the end of the day. This means I prefer simple games that also allow me to shut down a big chunk of my brain. ER doesn't seem to fall into that category 😅
This was supposed to be a joke, but it's 100% of my experience with Elden Ring (also on PS5)
February 13, 2025 at 9:36 AM
This was supposed to be a joke, but it's 100% of my experience with Elden Ring (also on PS5)