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Did we lose our way in making efficient software? – ~30 MB doc file vs. browser
Yesterday, my father told me he needed to install Microsoft Word on his laptop to work...
The Future of Ruby and Rails in the Age of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we build, debug, and optimize code, and it’s happening...
Porting 8-bit Sonic 2 to the TI-84 CE
If you’re here from the Cemetech or Sonic Retro threads, then you probably already know the...
Why SQLite Performance Tuning Made Bencher 1200x Faster
Last week, I got feedback from a user that their Bencher Perf Page was taking a...
Can You Grok It – Hacking together my own dev tunnel service
My friend sent me a tunnel link where he had to manually set it up with...
Shape Typing in Python
What does the dot do in JavaScript? foo.bar, foo.bar(), or foo.bar = baz - what do...
AI Coding Is Going from Copilot to Autopilot
A new breed of AI-powered coding tools have emerged—and they’re claiming to be more autonomous versions...
Basic and the ROMs that changed the world (and then disappeared) (2022)
For all practical purposes, BASIC is seldom used and mostly forgotten today. But given my praise...
Elixir's Impact: Shaping the Evolution of Erlang
IntroAndrea Leopardi: Hey, everyone. Welcome to another episode of GOTO Unscripted that we're in Copenhagen at...
Fast Virtual Functions: Hacking the VTable for Fun and Profit
Virtual functions have clear intrinsic value; using them can make architectures significantly more flexible and solve...
How Rustls (Rust TLS) fights to stay faster than OpenSSL
Rustls is a modern Transport Layer Security (TLS) library written in Rust, with the aim of...
You Shouldn't Use VS Code
·FollowWe’re in the midst of midterm season and for computer science majors, that means doing what...
Dora Metrics at Work
sourceImagine your team secured a budget for doubling the number of software engineers. That’s great! You...
Compressing Chess Moves for Fun and Profit
Chess notation has come a long way since descriptive notation, now we have nice and decipherable...
