Solutions to problems with Java Development

May 12, 2024

I recently ran into some problems with java development. One problem was neovim specific but the other was an issue with gradle. I wanted to document these in case any one else has similar problems as it took me a little bit of time to figure out.

Rust is pretty good (Short thoughts on Rust)

Apr 9, 2024

In my current position I’ve had to swap to full time Rust development. After about 2 months of full time Rust development I think I’ll likely be developing projects in Rust in the future instead of C++ when performance is important.

My nvim/tmux workflow

Mar 4, 2024

At my previous employment I was forced to use a windows system. Although not ideal, I was able to continue using my Linux terminal workflows by heavily utilizing Windows Subsystem for Linux.

Gettting Valgrind working on Artix Linux

Aug 29, 2023

I’m currently working on developing an implementation of the Concurrent Atomistic-Continuum method using C++ and CUDA to accelerate calculations. A need arose to use valgrind for debugging some memory issues. I currently run Artix Linux and it turns out that both Artix Linux and Arch Linux have fully removed all debug packages from their repositories and have swapped over to a debuginfod style system.

Separate files from git repo into a submodule

Feb 22, 2023

I recently had a situation where a library I was working on, originally as part of one project, was going to be needed for another project. The ideal way to handle this situation, is to have the library files as their own git repo which is then added to the projects as a submodule.