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January 2026

September 2025

04-09-2025
Tufte CSS

Tufte CSS

Source: edwardtufte.github.io

Magic css library to make your stuff look as good as Tufte

Linked article is promising. Somehow Tufte’s book and opinions have become dogma among the technirati. Nothing against him but is the “Napoleon chart” the only example to admire? I’ve seen wall hangings, T-shirts, stickers and whole web sites admiring that one chart!

August 2024

June 2024

May 2024

23-05-2024
NiceGUI

NiceGUI

Source: nicegui.io

NiceGUI is an easy-to-use, Python-based UI framework, which shows up in your web browser. You can create buttons, dialogs, Markdown, 3D scenes, plots and much more.

I haven't tried it but it looks amazing. We always love to see new and better Python APIs.

March 2024

04-03-2024
Write code top-down

Write code top-down

Source: teamten.com

Nice article but I disagree with the conclusion. I have found that you need to combine the two and go back and forth. There is no single way. By the way, notice that if you believe in TDD, that approach generally starts bottom up (UNITs are at the bottom.) so whatever design comes out of that…

December 2023

February 2023

December 2022

14-12-2022
The Case for Models | Concerning Quality

The Case for Models | Concerning Quality

Source: concerningquality.com

An interesting idea, model based testing. The aurhor says: “Again, I’m writing about models because I have a deep desire to keep software minimal. While I don’t think it’s wrong to simply buckle up and deal with the complexity and raw magnitude of implementations as many of us do, that’s just not the path that I find appealing intuitively.”

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