David MearsReimplementing Rails’ CSRF protection in SinatraTo hone my intuitions about Cross Site Request Forgery protection, I’ve been reimplementing Rails’ defence against t̶h̶e̶ ̶d̶a̶r̶k̶…Mar 19, 2021Mar 19, 2021
David Mears(H.T.T.)P.S., I love youAlice and Bob are a married couple who live on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. They are deeply in love, though they fight occasionally.Oct 19, 2020Oct 19, 2020
David MearsThe Open-Closed Principle (In Rhyme)Software entities should be open for extension but closed for modification.Jul 4, 2019Jul 4, 2019
David MearsA worked example of how to write an algorithmIn this short post I’ll show how I think about writing algorithms, which is comp-sci-speak for sequences of steps targeted at a task. I’ll…Jun 9, 2019Jun 9, 2019
David MearsProgramming and linguistics — Makers Week 1A personal update, and an exploration of the ties between programming and linguistics.Dec 4, 2018Dec 4, 2018