Maurits Rijk
@mauritsrijk.bsky.social
Self employed software developer
What is currently the best browser if you don't want to include AI nonsense? Looking at vivaldi.com right now
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February 7, 2026 at 9:36 AM
What is currently the best browser if you don't want to include AI nonsense? Looking at vivaldi.com right now
A new game, called: guess the movie
February 1, 2026 at 4:57 PM
A new game, called: guess the movie
Recently I got lots of spam full-stack developers from Vietnam, Hong Kong and other locations in my mail. All willing to help my company.
January 22, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Recently I got lots of spam full-stack developers from Vietnam, Hong Kong and other locations in my mail. All willing to help my company.
Swedish PM: 'We will not be blackmailed' by Trump's Greenland tariff
The only correct reaction imo.
The only correct reaction imo.
January 17, 2026 at 9:40 PM
Swedish PM: 'We will not be blackmailed' by Trump's Greenland tariff
The only correct reaction imo.
The only correct reaction imo.
Nowadays I'm actively looking for non-American products (Thank you Donald T.) Was first thinking about a Synology NAS, but will buy a QNAP instead.
January 11, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Nowadays I'm actively looking for non-American products (Thank you Donald T.) Was first thinking about a Synology NAS, but will buy a QNAP instead.
De problemen op het Nederlandse spoor laten weer duidelijk zien dat de bonentellers bij de NS aan de macht zijn ipv techneuten.
January 5, 2026 at 3:08 PM
De problemen op het Nederlandse spoor laten weer duidelijk zien dat de bonentellers bij de NS aan de macht zijn ipv techneuten.
Breaking news: Trump threatens to bomb Copenhagen after hearing that he wasn't awarded the Nobel peace prize.
October 10, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Breaking news: Trump threatens to bomb Copenhagen after hearing that he wasn't awarded the Nobel peace prize.
39 % tariff for Switzerland is for sure going to convince them to move their watch making business to Detroit.
August 1, 2025 at 6:46 AM
39 % tariff for Switzerland is for sure going to convince them to move their watch making business to Detroit.
I guess I have to switch to another browser or use some plugin. I don't want to see that stupid AI generated nonsense at the top of my search results.
July 7, 2025 at 9:09 PM
I guess I have to switch to another browser or use some plugin. I don't want to see that stupid AI generated nonsense at the top of my search results.
Version 1.2 of py-predicate will probably allow property based testing, but also run-time instrumentation of a function against a specification: github.com/mrijk/py-pre...
GitHub - mrijk/py-predicate: Python library for composable predicates
Python library for composable predicates. Contribute to mrijk/py-predicate development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
June 21, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Version 1.2 of py-predicate will probably allow property based testing, but also run-time instrumentation of a function against a specification: github.com/mrijk/py-pre...
Working on #Clojure spec like functionality for py-predicate: github.com/mrijk/py-pre... . This will allow users to test functions based on predicates for their parameters.
GitHub - mrijk/py-predicate: Python library for composable predicates
Python library for composable predicates. Contribute to mrijk/py-predicate development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
June 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Working on #Clojure spec like functionality for py-predicate: github.com/mrijk/py-pre... . This will allow users to test functions based on predicates for their parameters.
py-predicate can now dynamically generate lambda functions with a variable nr of parameters. Bit of magic involved with types.FunctionType but no 'eval' needed. github.com/mrijk/py-pre...
GitHub - mrijk/py-predicate: Python library for composable predicates
Python library for composable predicates. Contribute to mrijk/py-predicate development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
June 11, 2025 at 8:33 PM
py-predicate can now dynamically generate lambda functions with a variable nr of parameters. Bit of magic involved with types.FunctionType but no 'eval' needed. github.com/mrijk/py-pre...
#TypeScript is nice for developers who previously developed clunky corporate #Java applications and accidentally moved to frontend development. Imho frontends shouldn't care about business logic and types.
June 11, 2025 at 10:15 AM
#TypeScript is nice for developers who previously developed clunky corporate #Java applications and accidentally moved to frontend development. Imho frontends shouldn't care about business logic and types.
Little late to the party, but I just made my debut on Reddit: www.reddit.com/user/SandAlt...
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June 9, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Little late to the party, but I just made my debut on Reddit: www.reddit.com/user/SandAlt...
So many ideas for new functionality of my composable #python predicate library. Working towards the next release of py-predicate. github.com/mrijk/py-pre...
GitHub - mrijk/py-predicate: Python library for composable predicates
Python library for composable predicates. Contribute to mrijk/py-predicate development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
June 9, 2025 at 9:56 AM
So many ideas for new functionality of my composable #python predicate library. Working towards the next release of py-predicate. github.com/mrijk/py-pre...
Released version 1.0 of py-predicate: github.com/mrijk/py-pre...
GitHub - mrijk/py-predicate: Python library for composable predicates
Python library for composable predicates. Contribute to mrijk/py-predicate development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
June 3, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Released version 1.0 of py-predicate: github.com/mrijk/py-pre...
Started working on my py-predicate library again: github.com/mrijk/py-pre...
GitHub - mrijk/py-predicate: Python library for composable predicates
Python library for composable predicates. Contribute to mrijk/py-predicate development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
May 31, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Started working on my py-predicate library again: github.com/mrijk/py-pre...
Watched Terminator 1 yesterday. Noticed that a robot coming back from 2029 is still running an 8 bit 6502 microprocessor instruction set. So probably we have nothing to fear from AI in the near future.
May 30, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Watched Terminator 1 yesterday. Noticed that a robot coming back from 2029 is still running an 8 bit 6502 microprocessor instruction set. So probably we have nothing to fear from AI in the near future.
Listening to 'Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso' by Saint-Saens. Beautiful recording www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDBd...
Alfredo Campoli (violin) - Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (Saint-Saens) (1938)
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May 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Listening to 'Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso' by Saint-Saens. Beautiful recording www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDBd...
Looking for a small reading light for in a bedroom, preferably European. Any thoughts?
March 30, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Looking for a small reading light for in a bedroom, preferably European. Any thoughts?
March 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
I think by now we need to start realising that Trump is going to actively help Putin with information to fight Ukrain.
March 6, 2025 at 3:56 PM
I think by now we need to start realising that Trump is going to actively help Putin with information to fight Ukrain.
We had a hot shrimp curry with rice, paired with a nice Dutch (!) white wine (Auxerrois, hoeve Nekum)
March 2, 2025 at 9:17 PM
We had a hot shrimp curry with rice, paired with a nice Dutch (!) white wine (Auxerrois, hoeve Nekum)