My thoughts on various subjects. I particularly love hacking my work. Either by methodology or by improving my tools. Check out this list of tags / subjects.

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Split a commit in two with Git

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Ever wanted a commit was actually made of two? Read on. There are several reasons why you could wish a commit was actually made of several distinct ones: ...

Can you spot the problem?

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I am working on Hibernate Search’s ability to provide field bridge autodiscovery. I am usually pretty OK at getting a green bar on first run but I got out of...

Why did you start programming

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While discussing with a mom whose boy wants a computer for Christmas, the said “I suppose he wants to play games, what for otherwise?”. To this I obviously r...

Notes sur les garbage collectors de la JVM

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Lors d’une discussion sur les différents garbage collectors disponibles sur la JVM, Rémi Forax est sorti de sa tanière et nous a fait un résumé que je trouve...