Writing Toy Software Is a Joy (jsbarretto.com)

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Screenshot of blog.jsbarretto.com: Writing toy software is a joy

Writing toy software is a joy (blog.jsbarretto.com)

726 points by bundie 1 year ago | 281 comments

A blog post arguing that programmers should write more small toy programs to learn deeply, citing Feynman's "What I cannot create, I do not understand."

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Screenshot of adiamond.me: Reflections on software engineering in the age of AI

Reflections on software engineering in the age of AI (adiamond.me)

62 points by diamondap 4 months ago | 30 comments

Screenshot of ianthehenry.com: Why Janet?

Why Janet?(ianthehenry.com)

344 points by ianthehenry 3 years ago | 112 comments

Ian Henry's blog post making the case for the Janet Lisp dialect as a simple, fun language for side projects, promoting his free book about it.

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Screenshot of tinyclouds.org: I hate almost all software (2011)

I hate almost all software (2011)(tinyclouds.org)

111 points by Decabytes 3 years ago | 87 comments

Screenshot of zachbellay.com: I just want to code (2023)

I just want to code (2023)(zachbellay.com)

259 points by SCUSKU 1 year ago | 159 comments

Screenshot of 20y.hu: The Xylophone Maze: Screen-free coding for children

The Xylophone Maze: Screen-free coding for children (20y.hu)

251 points by b6dybuyv 2 years ago | 48 comments