How big is a Git commit?(ratfactor.com)

77 points by theanonymousone 17 days ago | 33 comments

A personal wiki card explaining how large a Git commit is on disk, covering zlib-compressed loose objects and packfiles.

Small Programs and Languages(ratfactor.com)

101 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 38 comments

Naur's "Programming as Theory Building" and LLMs replacing human programmers(ratfactor.com)

77 points by bertman 1 year ago | 101 comments

Implementing a Forth(ratfactor.com)

109 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 41 comments

I learned Snobol and then wrote a toy Forth(ratfactor.com)

131 points by ingve 1 year ago | 36 comments

A Programmer's Loss of Identity(ratfactor.com)

186 points by zdw 8 months ago | 118 comments