Leaving Neovim for Zed(stevedylan.dev)

289 points by mxstbr 2 years ago | 252 comments

How I started blogging (2024)(roarepally.com)

35 points by ro_arepally 2 years ago | 9 comments

Climbing the mountain: or, venturing into PL theory(techne98.com)

13 points by fixedprog 9 months ago | 0 comments

Redlining(selectfromwhereand.com)

23 points by sschnei8 2 years ago | 15 comments

Placemark is going open source and shutting down(macwright.com)

546 points by Tomte 2 years ago | 128 comments

Tom MacWright's blog post announcing that Placemark, his bootstrapped mapping/GIS startup, is shutting down and releasing its code as open source.

The washing machine in my ear, and an empty boat(blog.klungo.no)

86 points by danielskogly 3 years ago | 45 comments

My Friend Aaron(rorz.io)

562 points by sarreph 2 months ago | 152 comments

A short story by Rory McMeekin on his personal blog about a school friend, Aaron, who obsessed over things like World of Warcraft instead of studying.

I built a programming language that LLMs can't use(blog.picheta.me)

244 points by dom96 8 days ago | 179 comments

Blog post by Dominik Picheta introducing KillSwitch, a programming language he designed so that large language models cannot use it.

My old job feels distant now(pinecoder.dev)

28 points by speckx 10 days ago | 27 comments

A personal blog post on pinecoder.dev reflecting on how the author's previous job now feels distant.

PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform(github.com)

592 points by doener 3 months ago | 274 comments

GitHub repository for PeerTube, an AGPL-licensed ActivityPub-federated video streaming platform that uses P2P delivery in the browser.

That's not an abstraction, that's a layer of indirection(fhur.me)

546 points by fagnerbrack 1 year ago | 213 comments

A blog post arguing that many so-called abstractions in codebases are merely layers of indirection that add complexity and hurt performance without real value.

Game design is simple(raphkoster.com)

481 points by vrnvu 11 months ago | 142 comments

Blog post by game designer Raph Koster arguing that game design is simple, actually, laying out his view of its fundamentals.