Over the past decade, REST has become the standard for designing web APIs. It offers some great ideas, such as stateless servers and structured access to resources. However, REST APIs have shown to…
My grandfather frightened me. And it wasn’t just me who was terrified of him. He seemed to have a hold over everyone, even grown men who were much bigger and stronger than him. It was an unspoken…
Part of the hubris essential to being human is pretending we have any real control over the world. We can plan and make preparations for all sorts of things, but at no point are we truly prepared for…