Hofstadter on Lisp (1983)(gist.github.com)

360 points by Eric_WVGG 2 years ago | 204 comments

A GitHub Gist reproducing Douglas Hofstadter's 1983 Scientific American introduction to Lisp, "Atoms and Lists," from Metamagical Themas.

Obfuscating Lua (2019)(gist.github.com)

39 points by shakna 2 years ago | 10 comments

Orthodox C++(gist.github.com)

48 points by klaussilveira 2 years ago | 35 comments

Think twice before abandoning X11. Wayland breaks everything(gist.github.com)

10 points by em-bee 1 year ago | 4 comments

Roc rewrites the compiler in Zig(gist.github.com)

322 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 237 comments

A GitHub Gist by Richard Feldman explaining why the Roc programming language's compiler is being rewritten from Rust in Zig.

Cryptographic Best Practices(gist.github.com)

96 points by mooreds 3 years ago | 37 comments