Euphemisms are best changed frequently (2016)(aeon.co)

122 points by yamrzou 2 years ago | 257 comments

Regex Isn't Hard (2023)(timkellogg.me)

58 points by asicsp 1 year ago | 67 comments

I built a garbage collector for a language that doesn’t need one(claytonwramsey.github.io)

285 points by claytonwramsey 3 years ago | 120 comments

Notes on debugging HotSpot's JIT compilation (2023)(jornvernee.github.io)

54 points by lichtenberger 2 years ago | 26 comments

Raku: A language for gremlins(buttondown.email)

355 points by azhenley 3 years ago | 180 comments

Hillel Wayne's Computer Things newsletter post describing the Raku programming language as a quirky language 'by gremlins, for gremlins'.

Netscape Meteors(erynwells.me)

369 points by ingve 3 years ago | 108 comments

A personal blog post recounting a search for the original 60×60 pixel Netscape Navigator "meteors" throbber animation.