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Deliver the Bare Minimum

btxx.org

culture rant
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On Long Term Software Development - Bert Hubert's writings

berthub.eu

Recently the Dutch Electoral Board (where I am also a very part time advisor) invited me...
Recently the Dutch Electoral Board (where I am also a very part time advisor) invited me to do a talk reflecting on their open source Abacus vote tabulation software. Much software is now provided as a service, and is typically deployed continuously (CD, continuous deployment), surrounded by enough automated testing...

programming
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Unnecessary Optimization in Rust: Hamming Distances, SIMD, and Auto-Vectorization

emschwartz.me

performance rust
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How bloom filters made SQLite 10x faster - blag

avi.im

databases
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GitHub - singh47/huelogs: Minimilistic Log Moniitoring System

github.com

devops release
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Do Not Fix Bugs Reported in Your Open Source Projects

dblock.org

Have you watched The IT Crowd? It’s a hilarious British television sitcom from around 2006 that...
Have you watched The IT Crowd? It’s a hilarious British television sitcom from around 2006 that cast a bunch of IT geniuses at the Reynholm Industries tech support department in London. One of the signature laughs is that every time the phone rang, Roy would pick it up and without waiting say “Have you turned it off...

open source practices
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Four limitations of Rust’s borrow checker

polybdenum.com

I’ve been using Rust for hobby projects since 2016 and have been working professionally in Rust...
I’ve been using Rust for hobby projects since 2016 and have been working professionally in Rust since 2021, so I tend to consider myself pretty knowledgeable about Rust. I’m already familiar with all the common limitations of Rust’s type system and how to work around them, so it’s pretty rare that I have to “fight t...

plt rust
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sqlite.directory

sqlite.directory

databases
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Let's Build Snake with Rust

scottlogic.com

Since 2016, Rust has been voted the “most loved programming language” every year in the Stack...
Since 2016, Rust has been voted the “most loved programming language” every year in the Stack Overflow Developer Survey by what appears to be a growing margin, and after checking it out for myself, it’s pretty clear why. Rust offers a plethora of features you’d expect from a modern language and addresses pain points...

rust
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UIs Should Be Versioned, Just Like We Version APIs

okayfail.com

Every organization that offers an application programming interface almost immediately starts to version it. APIs are...
Every organization that offers an application programming interface almost immediately starts to version it. APIs are essentially contracts between us, service providers, and our users. The bargain is you build your app using our service in some presumably mutually beneficial arrangement, and in exchange we promise ...

design
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Ideas from "A Philosophy of Software Design"

16elt.com

books byte-sized tech programming software design
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darktable 5.0.0 released

darktable.org

release
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making a website is hard

cathoderaydude.com

i wrote like 8,000 words about how much i hate trying to make websites in the...
i wrote like 8,000 words about how much i hate trying to make websites in the modern world and got so mad and disgusted that i just abandoned it. then i tried to write something nicer and that didn't work either. the best i can manage is not being outright vitriolic i should be able to host my own blog where i can w...

blog making_a_website_is_hard rant web
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Nix is a build system

chriswarbo.net

After using Nix for a decade, I dislike that it describes itself as a “purely functional...
After using Nix for a decade, I dislike that it describes itself as a “purely functional package manager”; that causes all sorts of confusion, since it has far more in common with something like Make (e.g. see Nix from the bottom up) Nix has some differences to Make, like caching results using their hash instead of ...

nix
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Implementing Raft: Part 5 - Exactly-once delivery - Eli Bendersky's website

thegreenplace.net

December 18, 2024 at 06:01 Tags Concurrency , Go , Network Programming This is Part 5...
December 18, 2024 at 06:01 Tags Concurrency , Go , Network Programming This is Part 5 in a series of posts describing the Raft distributed consensus algorithm and its complete implementation in Go. Here is a list of posts in the series: In this part, we're completing the implementation of a replicated key / value da...

distributed
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State of JavaScript 2024

stateofjs.com

javascript
1
Niki Tonsky (@nikitonsky@mastodon.online)

mastodon.online

practices satire
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Captcha Check

dreamwidth.org

unix
1
Understanding Objective-C by transpiling it to C++

jviotti.com

c++compilers objectivec
1
Cramming scrapscript into msgpack

taylor.town

distributed networking plt web
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Spreadsheets 1/3 - Rye Language

ryelang.org

programming
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dropping hyper

haxx.se

curl and libcurl hyper rust
2
Three web views for Common Lisp: build cross platform GUIs with Electron, WebUI or CLOG Frame - Lisp journey

lisp-journey.gitlab.io

You dream to build a cross-platform GUI in Common Lisp? It’s now easy with web views....
You dream to build a cross-platform GUI in Common Lisp? It’s now easy with web views. Honestly GUIs are a difficult topic. Add in “cross platform” and you can spend your life trying out different solutions and hesitating between the best one for Common Lisp. It’s doable: Tk, Gtk3 and Gtk4, Qt4 and Qt5, CAPI (LispWor...

lisp
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Turing Machines

samwho.dev

compsci historical retrocomputing
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