Crunching data from my local files, with SQL, is a task that I come across ever so often. I was never happy with the CLI tools out there and I’m not interested in signing up for some cloud product. So, when I got started with bun a few months ago I immediately saw a way to make use of bun:sqlite !
Bun is a new JavaScript runtime that is redefining the developer experience and setting some pretty high standards when it comes to performance. As of Feb-24, I’ve not yet had the opportunity to deploy a "serious" project with it, but everything I’ve seen so far is really exciting!
Software engineers love to debate semantics in their code. A discussion on what would be the best name for a function can easily lead to dozens of comments in a code review. But for some odd reason, many engineers are not as passionate about HTTP semantics. Let’s change that!
A look at some (potentially) controversial ideas on how to get more value out of your tests. (And how to avoid wasting time and money on useless unit tests.)
Join me on a deep-dive into simple art, yet wonderful, art of removing items from an array in JavaScript. Known or unknown index? One or more items? Primitives or objects? We can handle it all!
Looking to convert different types of strings into numbers? Integers, Floats, Decimals, Big Numbers, base 16… there’s so much that can go wrong! Let’s go over all the pitfalls and gotchas in JavaScript number parsing!