Ever wondered why some numbers never seem to add up? Or why adding 0.1 and 0.2 doesn’t exactly equal 0.3 in JavaScript? Or why adding two numbers sometimes gives an unexpected value with floats and doubles in C# and Java? It’s time to understand floating point numbers and the magic that makes them operate.

Whether you’re dealing with bad credentials or connectivity issues, there are a few tricks with Git that can make it easier to understand what’s happening. This post will dive into features of Git that you can use for understanding the credential flow and troubleshooting problems.

I like having my SSH commit signing automatically configured. In a previous article, I discussed how you can do this using your dotfiles repository. If you want to add support for reading the SSH keys from 1Password, then there are just a few more things you need to know.

With automation you can simplify many things as a developer. This includes automating the process of configuring commit signing with dotfiles.

What you don’t know can hurt you, especially when it comes to code. Dependency chains can tend to have more security considerations than most people realize. In fact, most dependencies have far more abilities than most developers realize …