Angela Smith

6 posts
 

Documentation As Code

One of the most common failure points in software projects isn't the code — it's the documentation next to it. It goes stale the week after it& … »

The Indispensable Human Editor: Why AI Can't Fully Replace Creative Judgment

AI writing assistants have the potential to be powerful tools, helping to augment workflows and even sparking the imagination. Yet, the complexities of human language make it unlikely that AI … »

Continuing Challenges Women in Tech Face

Reading stories about women succeeding in business, and in tech in particular, has always helped to motivate me — something I've been needing more and more these days. As … »

Fixing xcrun Error on MacOS

Sometimes following an OS update, you may be faced with the following error: xcrun: error: invalid active developer path (/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools), missing xcrun at: /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin/ … »

zsh compinit: insecure directories and files

The default shell for MacOsx, starting with Catalina OS, is no longer .bash but is now .zsh. While you can easily change back to bash if you prefer, zsh does … »