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Aran Wilkinson

Software Engineer from Huddersfield, UK with a keen interest in Golang and Google Cloud Platform

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go 1.24's new tool directive

·3 mins
Discover how to use the new tool directive in Go 1.24 to specify the tools you need to build your project.

processing uk rail data in real-time

·6 mins
A Go service that consumes UK rail data from Kafka and persists it to PostgreSQL using table partitioning. Built with franz-go, it handles millions of daily messages while maintaining data consistency.

engineering arrogance

·10 mins
Innovation and rapid execution drive success in technology companies, but arrogance within engineering teams can silently erode this foundation. When technical expertise becomes a barrier rather than a bridge, it threatens the very innovation it claims to protect.

building with google sheets api in go

·7 mins
Master Google Sheets API integration in Go with practical examples covering A1 notation, batch operations, and production-ready patterns for robust data operations.