Falsehood
143 items from kdeldycke/awesome-falsehood ★27,768
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Storing UTC is not a silver bullet codeblog.jonskeet.uk
“Just store dates in UTC” is not always the right approach.
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Facts about State Machines codeberg.org
State machines are often misunderstood and under-applied.
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Falsehoods about Testing club.ministryoftesting.com
An attempt to establish a list of falsehoods about testing.
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Falsehoods about Programming chiselapp.com
A humbling and fun list on programming and programmers themselves.
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Letter Delivered Despite No Name, No Address boingboing.net
Ultimate falsehood about postal addresses: you do not need one.
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Falsehoods about Email beesbuzz.biz
On addresses, content and delivery.
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Truths programmers should know about case b-list.org
A complete reverse of the falsehoods format, on the topic of case (as in uppercase and lowercase text).
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Falsehoods about Art artsy.github.io
Common misconceptions about art.
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Popular misconceptions about mtime apenwarr.ca
Part of a post on why file's mtime comparison could be considered harmful.
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Falsehoods about Unix Time alexwlchan.net
Mind the leap second!
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Falsehoods about HTML aartaka.me.eu.org
“Web is beautiful. Web is ugly. Web is astonishing. A part of this appeal is HTML, with its historical quirks.”
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Myths about /dev/urandom 2uo.de
There are a few things about /dev/urandom and /dev/random that are repeated again and again. Still they are false.
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Floating Point Math 0.30000000000000004.com
“Your language isn't broken, it's doing floating point math. (…) This is why, more often than not, 0.1 + 0.2 != 0.3.”
