Paul Stephen Borile https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html 2025 Reading list (updated as we go) Chat/Instant Messaging protocols comparison 2026 Reading list (updated as we go) Programmatic Advertising Map (for my internal use) June 2025 : current AI Agent frameworks Natural Emergent Misalignment from Reward Hacking in Production RL 2024 Reading list August 2025 – Open source LLMs deployable for personal use 2021 Reading list Social media protocols comparison Microservices technology map What’s wrong with word “simple” ? ( on over engineering code ) Thanks year 2000 : less is (immensely) more (the 90s produced a lot of crap) Big Internet services backend technology map (always out of date ) Hash functions – efficency and speed The charm of complication Google C++ style guide : something every C++ coder out there should read or ““Within C++, there is a much smaller and cleaner language struggling to get out.” — Bjarne Stroustrup” 2022 Reading list Code-First Approach vs. Design-First Approach 2023 Reading list (updated as we go) RIP Niklaus Wirth Build your own PM25, PM10 sensor and be part of a worldwide Civic Tech network Benchmarking golang code Interview with Ken Thompson Web design patterns Code with spaces and get more $$ … or Correlation does not imply Causation Enchanted by Amanda Gorman speech at Presidential Inauguration 2021 On the importance of design in software Allocating memory inside a Varnish vmod Decarbonize! The reverse technology relapse Golang ElasticSearch for beginners Feb 2020 reading list October reading list books What is Software Development ? The “Fix it or rewrite it from scratch” dilemma Adda river hydro power plants September reading list July reading list WTF/Minute : code quality measure unit Mar 2020 reading list Some covid-19 data for Italy Reaction/rejection to complexity and “worse is better” glibc 2.25 bug : strstr() runs 10 times slower than on 2.24 Technology how it should be 11-36 Cassette on Tiagra RD 4700 (hacking a tiagra rear derailleur) TeamCity : pin and tag a build using the REST API from inside the script Jan 2020 reading list about me