You don’t get to laugh a lot while watching a conference talk on DDD. I highly recommend this very dynamic talk by Alberto Brandolini at DDD Europe. Event Storming and pineapple don’t mix well.
What checkout actually does. Here is a past comment with links to the courses (they are pay-walled, unfortunately)
I don't think I read that one. I created a separate link-post for that one. Thanks.
Mine happened when I watched Paolo Perrota's Git courses on Pluralsight. That's when it clicked for me.
I mainly develop in C#, and I agree that having to write so much boiler plate for type safety is really boring. C# is not perfect either (it doesn't have discriminated unions, etc.) but at least it gives type safety out of the box.
However, in general, I think enums are widely misused. I see a lot of cases where they should have been classes with a factory, but ended up being enums with a lot of static functions and switch statements.
Because it is about a not-very-well-known feature of the language. Why would it matter that it's old? I don't think I have ever seen this in use in production code.
Who is this particular developer
As far as I understand from the discussions about the topic, Maxim Dounin was one of the few core developers of nginx. Looks like Wikipedia has already been updated.
I suppose you are right. If AWS doesn't support STS versions, these will be only applicable to Azure (I know nothing about GCP). It probably makes sense for AWS to stick to LTS versions (I would do the same). But isn't that a choice made by AWS (rather than Microsoft).
I know you said "self hosted", but if you are interested in an Android app, Google Play Books does most of what you want, I think. You can upload your books, and read them on any device (with offline capabilities). But this is the Self Hosted community, so I will show myself out.
In his NDC talk, Philippe De Ryck provides a good summary on why we should: