Mihai
@mihai-safta.bsky.social
Platform Architect @ING_ro - working with Scala, Pekko, Cats - Philosopher of Computation
https://mihai-safta.dev
https://mihai-safta.dev
New blog post about software architecture decision making - a horror story:
mihai-safta.dev/posts/archit...
mihai-safta.dev/posts/archit...
Software Architecture Horror Story
This is a tale of software architecture decision-making in large companies.
The setup As part of my job as a software architect, I had to design a solution which involved the integration between 2 sys...
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October 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
New blog post about software architecture decision making - a horror story:
mihai-safta.dev/posts/archit...
mihai-safta.dev/posts/archit...
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New video, and this time I'm doing something different: a long-form, wide-ranging conversation with none other than
Martin Odersky, the creator of #Scala!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmpP...
Martin Odersky, the creator of #Scala!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmpP...
Martin Odersky on the Future of Scala, Learning, Teaching and the Quest for the Perfect Language
YouTube video by Rock the JVM
www.youtube.com
March 18, 2025 at 4:07 PM
New video, and this time I'm doing something different: a long-form, wide-ranging conversation with none other than
Martin Odersky, the creator of #Scala!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmpP...
Martin Odersky, the creator of #Scala!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmpP...
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This is a gut-wrenching, beautifully written essay. A doctor must watch helplessly as children die because USAID's freeze on aid has limited access to nutritional supplements. time.com/7258248/us-f...
What Gutting USAID Means for My Young Patients in Burundi
“To my patients and their mothers, I offered apologies from the American people,” writes Dr. Jennifer Furin.
time.com
February 25, 2025 at 12:56 PM
This is a gut-wrenching, beautifully written essay. A doctor must watch helplessly as children die because USAID's freeze on aid has limited access to nutritional supplements. time.com/7258248/us-f...
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Question from the 8 year old: Did Thanos have a 50% chance of snapping himself?
February 18, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Question from the 8 year old: Did Thanos have a 50% chance of snapping himself?
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Apparently the gutting of the National Science Foundation is underway at the moment. "More to come."
One can debate whether cuts are warranted, but the mindless, know-nothing fashion in which they are being carried out is inexcusable. This will damage US science for generations.
One can debate whether cuts are warranted, but the mindless, know-nothing fashion in which they are being carried out is inexcusable. This will damage US science for generations.
NEW: NSF confirmed that they fired 168 employees today, out of their staff of ~1,500 feds.
This includes some people who'd finished their 1-year probationary periods, which were extended to 2-years last month without explanation. More to come.
This includes some people who'd finished their 1-year probationary periods, which were extended to 2-years last month without explanation. More to come.
February 18, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Apparently the gutting of the National Science Foundation is underway at the moment. "More to come."
One can debate whether cuts are warranted, but the mindless, know-nothing fashion in which they are being carried out is inexcusable. This will damage US science for generations.
One can debate whether cuts are warranted, but the mindless, know-nothing fashion in which they are being carried out is inexcusable. This will damage US science for generations.
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FUTURE OF CODING
A CASE FOR FEMINISM
IN PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE DESIGN
https://futureofcoding.org/episodes/075
A CASE FOR FEMINISM
IN PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE DESIGN
https://futureofcoding.org/episodes/075
75 • A Case for Feminism in Programming Language Design by Felienne Hermans | Future of Coding
Are you looking for the real computer revolution? Join the club! Future of Coding is a podcast and community of toolmakers, researchers, and creators working together to reimagine computing.
futureofcoding.org
February 17, 2025 at 8:31 AM
FUTURE OF CODING
A CASE FOR FEMINISM
IN PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE DESIGN
https://futureofcoding.org/episodes/075
A CASE FOR FEMINISM
IN PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE DESIGN
https://futureofcoding.org/episodes/075
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TEASER TRAILER: Top 99 Ways To Make Sand
YouTube video by TodePond
youtu.be
January 11, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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just so you know, tldraw supports gifs
November 18, 2024 at 11:51 AM
just so you know, tldraw supports gifs
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November 15, 2024 at 8:45 AM
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A starter pack for the extended Future of Coding community universe. Get in, nerds!
go.bsky.app/TosmmHK
go.bsky.app/TosmmHK
November 8, 2024 at 11:45 PM
A starter pack for the extended Future of Coding community universe. Get in, nerds!
go.bsky.app/TosmmHK
go.bsky.app/TosmmHK
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #2,181,219!
September 24, 2024 at 9:15 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #2,181,219!
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I'm in a park in Bucharest, and the download over 5G here is slightly better than my home 1Gbps broadband, as my Wi-Fi 6 router at home is a bottleneck.
My 3-year old phone has 512 GB of storage, so I'm torrenting Ubuntu distros ofc.
My 3-year old phone has 512 GB of storage, so I'm torrenting Ubuntu distros ofc.
August 31, 2024 at 7:26 AM
I'm in a park in Bucharest, and the download over 5G here is slightly better than my home 1Gbps broadband, as my Wi-Fi 6 router at home is a bottleneck.
My 3-year old phone has 512 GB of storage, so I'm torrenting Ubuntu distros ofc.
My 3-year old phone has 512 GB of storage, so I'm torrenting Ubuntu distros ofc.
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FUTURE OF CODING
MOVING BEYOND SYNTAX
LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS
OF BLOCKS PROGRAMMING
IN AGENTSHEETS
BY ALEXANDER REPENNING
futureofcoding.org/episodes/073
MOVING BEYOND SYNTAX
LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS
OF BLOCKS PROGRAMMING
IN AGENTSHEETS
BY ALEXANDER REPENNING
futureofcoding.org/episodes/073
73 • Moving Beyond Syntax: Lessons from 20 Years of Blocks Programming in AgentSheets by Alexander Repenning
Are you looking for the real computer revolution? Join the club! Future of Coding is a podcast and community of toolmakers, researchers, and creators working together to reimagine computing.
futureofcoding.org
August 25, 2024 at 11:00 PM
FUTURE OF CODING
MOVING BEYOND SYNTAX
LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS
OF BLOCKS PROGRAMMING
IN AGENTSHEETS
BY ALEXANDER REPENNING
futureofcoding.org/episodes/073
MOVING BEYOND SYNTAX
LESSONS FROM TWENTY YEARS
OF BLOCKS PROGRAMMING
IN AGENTSHEETS
BY ALEXANDER REPENNING
futureofcoding.org/episodes/073
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todepond.com/lab/login is BACK babee
Tadi lab
todepond.com
August 25, 2024 at 11:30 AM
todepond.com/lab/login is BACK babee
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goodbye bluesky I am moving to todepond.com/lab/login as soon as they add gifs
August 25, 2024 at 11:37 AM
goodbye bluesky I am moving to todepond.com/lab/login as soon as they add gifs
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