Nick Humrich
About

The progression of a software career

Feb 13, 2026

AI will replace everyone but you

Oct 7, 2025

How Organizational Complexity Scales

Sep 26, 2024

REST is dead

Aug 4, 2024

Parkinson's Law Doesn't Apply to Software Teams

Jan 18, 2024

What Napoleon Can Teach Us About Software Teams

Jan 5, 2024

Microservices: The Worst Technical Decision You Will Ever Make

Jun 27, 2023

The Colors of the Async Rainbow

Mar 28, 2023

No, you won't be replaced by AI

Mar 17, 2023

Quality vs Speed

Mar 6, 2023

The Evolution of Disorder in Large Software Projects

Jan 31, 2023

Why I don't like UUIDs

Oct 10, 2022

Yes, DevOps Is a Role: You Just Do It Wrong

AKA: What DevOps Really is.

Jan 13, 2021

BFD: The Next Generation of Software Development

Jun 19, 2020

Your 'Service Discovery' is Not Service Discovery

Apr 23, 2019

Let's Talk about Python's GIL

Feb 28, 2019

Yes, Python is Slow, and I Don't Care

A rant on sacrificing performance for productivity.

Apr 3, 2017

Async Through the Looking Glass

Adventures in Python Land

Nov 18, 2016

Asynchronous Python

Await the Future

Sep 23, 2016

Python Packing Power

Tuples can be so much fun

Mar 19, 2016

Args and Kwargs

functions made easy

Jan 22, 2016

Moving to Python

A Journey to the Scripting Side

May 23, 2015

Java is Broken

And I have proof

Mar 6, 2015

Come in Echo, do you copy?

Amazon's Echo is todays droid; wheels and beeps not included.

Nov 13, 2014

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