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Our society is saturated in apologies. They’re scripted, they’re public, and they often feel less than sincere. Political, corporate, celebrity apologies – they can all feel performed. It’s not even always clear who they’re for. So what purpose do these apologies serve? Because real apologies are not just PR stunts. Not just a way to […]
In MySQL, you cannot do this: create table t (i int primary key, j int); insert into t values (1, 1); update t set j = (select max(j) from t) + 1; The UPDATE statement will raise an error as follows: SQL Error [1093] [HY000]: You can’t specify target table ‘t’ for update in FROM […]
Every year I put together a playlist at the end of the year with some of the new music I found and got into. Most of these songs are under the radar which is my favorite kind of music. So I hope you find something new that you like in here. USV TEAM POSTS: Andy […]
[00:00:05] SY: Welcome to the CodeNewbie Podcast where we talk to people on their coding journey in hopes of helping you on yours. I’m your host, Saron, and today we’re talking about being open to the unexpected with Katherine Evans, Lead Engineering Instructor at Actualize Coding Bootcamp, Live Lab Instructor at Podium Education, and Senior […]
The other day I was thinking of cocktails that were fall and winter-friendly. Calvados (apple brandy) of course is always in season, but I also had a bottle of spiced pear liqueur from St. George Spirits in California on hand that has a lovely pear flavor mingled with a bouquet of spices, that I’ve been […]
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For the fifteenth and last time on this blog, I’m highlighting my favorite books of the year, selected from the many books I reviewed or featured as “Book Briefs” on this blog, and the few titles that I reviewed at World-Architects. From the 86 books I featured in 2023, 15 (or 16) books made my […]
As the demands of the web change and developers experiment with different user experiences, the need for more native language improvements expands. Our presentation layer, CSS, has done incredibly well in improving capabilities, even if sometimes too slow. The need for native support for automatically expanding textarea elements has been long known…and it’s finally here! […]
New Dialects It’s been a few releases since we’ve added support for new dialects, but finally some very interesting RDBMS of increasing popularity have joined the jOOQ family including: DuckDB (experimental support) Trino These dialects are available in all jOOQ editions. New dialect versions In addition to these entirely new dialects, big new CockroachDB and […]
If you have been developing for iOS for a while, chances are you had one of two issues involving code signing, the process where Apple/Xcode forces you to “sign” your app with a developer certificate in order to be able to archive it and submit it to the App Store. I find code signing to […]