A spellchecker used to be a major feat of software engineering (2008)(prog21.dadgum.com)

167 points by Bogdanp 1 year ago | 176 comments

Do you want to be doing this when you're 50? (2012)(prog21.dadgum.com)

150 points by debesyla 1 year ago | 154 comments

Write Code Like You Just Learned How to Program(prog21.dadgum.com)

40 points by raytopia 3 years ago | 39 comments

Want to write a compiler? Just read these two papers (2008)(prog21.dadgum.com)

462 points by downbad_ 6 months ago | 139 comments

A 2008 blog post by James Hague arguing that compiler books are too broad and recommending two papers as a practical starting point for writing a compiler.

Puzzle Languages (2009)(prog21.dadgum.com)

79 points by Ivoah 3 years ago | 43 comments

Computer science courses that don't exist, but should (2015)(prog21.dadgum.com)

279 points by wonger_ 1 year ago | 206 comments