Mastodawn

"If difficulty itself becomes a badge of honour, you've created a trap: anything that makes the system more approachable starts to feel like it's cheapening what you achieved."

This is a fascinating read on why #Perl lost its dominance. The author argues that the decline wasn't technical, but cultural.

While languages like Ruby and Python focused on being friendly to new users, Perl’s culture often focused on gatekeeping and "earning" your place.

https://www.beatworm.co.uk/blog/computers/perls-decline-was-cultural-not-technical

Perl's decline was cultural

quillcraftsman Jan 25, 2025

My wife created these (and other) parrots for this simple memory game: https://paxlavagames.github.io/polly-s-pairs/

I like parrots, they are so cute 😀

#MemoryGame #GameDevelopment #Parrots #IndieGame #GameDesign #CuteAnimals #PixelArt #IndieDev #BoardGames #CreativeDesign #PollysPairs #CasualGames #GamingCommunity

Polly's Pairs

quillcraftsman Dec 5, 2024

If you are looking for a #library to #parameterize your #tests in #Elixir? Or already using one?
Check out https://github.com/rciorba/ex_unit_parameterize. I think it is great tool, especially if you're familiar with #pytest in #Python! 🧪⚙️

I reviewed many options and chose this library for its straightforward code style and simplicity. 👌

What do you think about it? Have you tried it, or do you use another approach? I’d love to hear your thoughts! 💬

#Programming #Elixir #Testing #DevTools

GitHub - rciorba/ex_unit_parameterize

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GitHub

quillcraftsman Nov 12, 2024

Chicken Joe Nov 12, 2024

Hi, there

https://github.com/DanteOnline/django-vue-authentication

This example may be useful for anyone who want to connect #frontend on #vue and #backend on #python #django and #drf . It's about #token #authentication

Happy coding