HTTP 200: The Smile on a Liar's Face
Your API returned 200 OK. Your payload is an empty array. Your will to live is loading. Welcome to the most spiritually corrosive failure mode in modern software development — the silent, successful lie.
Nothing Will Ruin Your Day Quite Like Nothing: A Love Letter to Null
Null: the value that isn't a value, the bug that isn't a bug until it absolutely is. From Tony Hoare's infamous admission to the modern language features trying to paper over his regret, we explore how the absence of data has become the most expensive presence in software history.