“A calculator app? Anyone could make that”(chadnauseam.com)

1683 points by pie_flavor 1 year ago | 407 comments

Blog post retelling a tweet thread on why building an accurate calculator app is hard, covering precision issues like (10^100)+1-(10^100) returning 0.

How many floating-point numbers are in the interval [0,1]? (2017)(lemire.me)

87 points by burntcaramel 3 years ago | 41 comments

The 100 hour gap between a vibecoded prototype and a working product(kanfa.macbudkowski.com)

219 points by kiwieater 7 months ago | 291 comments

Reverse Engineering Unknown File Formats with ImHex(werwolv.net)

245 points by carlos-menezes 1 month ago | 46 comments

A Faster Alternative to Jq(micahkepe.com)

358 points by pistolario 7 months ago | 226 comments

Blog post introducing jsongrep, a JSON query tool, explaining its automata-based search engine and benchmarks against jq, jmespath, jsonpath-rust, and jql.

Claude Code is your customer(calebjohn.xyz)

61 points by mfbx9da4 9 months ago | 43 comments