The Functional Programming Hiring Problem(blog.janissary.xyz)

64 points by _peeley 2 years ago | 70 comments

Functional programmers need to take a look at Zig(pure-systems.org)

152 points by xngbuilds 5 months ago | 108 comments

Functional Programming with TypeScript's Type System(desislav.dev)

74 points by evolveyourmind 3 years ago | 30 comments

What you learn by making a new programming language(ntietz.com)

173 points by kaycebasques 2 years ago | 104 comments

How functional programming shaped and twisted front end development(alfy.blog)

112 points by jicea 1 year ago | 77 comments

Functional Programming in hica(hica.dev)

39 points by cladamski79 3 months ago | 10 comments

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.

The two factions of C++(herecomesthemoon.net)

512 points by cyclopeanutopia 1 year ago | 581 comments

An essay arguing that the C++ community has split into two factions with diverging needs, ending hopes for a single dialect-free C++.

Programming with Less Than Nothing(joshmoody.org)

407 points by signa11 1 year ago | 138 comments

A blog post by Josh Moody presenting a fictional interview where FizzBuzz is implemented in JavaScript using only S and K combinators.

Software engineers hate code(dancowell.com)

323 points by dfcowell 3 years ago | 185 comments

A blog post by Dan Cowell arguing that software engineers dislike code and prefer writing less of it.

Everything in C is undefined behavior(blog.habets.se)

459 points by lycopodiopsida 5 months ago | 598 comments

Personal blog post arguing that nobody can write correct C or C++ because nearly all code triggers undefined behavior, and that the languages are outdated.

The bottleneck was never the code(thetypicalset.com)

538 points by Anon84 5 months ago | 349 comments

Blog post reflecting on how coding agents like Codex quickly built a long-postponed structured-generation experiment, arguing code was never the real bottleneck.