Asynchronous Celery tasks that manipulate a MySQL/Galera database from a Django application can produce very interesting behavior when HAProxy is involved.

Paying people equally is straightforward, right? We all agree on that, and then once we’re talking about people living in different countries, we all disagree on what “equal” really means.

When politicians (and their supporters) keep lying even though their lies are easily exposed, it’s a strategy.

A breakfast experiment that turned out well.

I guess at the end of a decade, it’s a good time as any to look back.