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- Five Kinds of Nondeterminism https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/five-kinds-of-nondeterminism/ 32 comments
- Are efficiency and horizontal scalability at odds? https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/are-efficiency-and-horizontal-scalability-at-odds/ 37 comments
- Bespoke-Stratos and Sky-T1: The Vicuna+Alpaca Moment for Reasoning https://buttondown.com/ainews/archive/ainews-bespoke-stratos-sky-t1-the-vicunaalpaca/ 2 comments
- Why do regexes use `$` and `^` as line anchors? (2024) https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/why-do-regexes-use-and-as-line-anchors/ 45 comments
- Formally Modeling Dreidel, the Sequel https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/formally-modeling-dreidel-the-sequel/ 26 comments
- Thoughts on DuckDB's Grammar Patching Thing https://buttondown.com/jaffray/archive/thoughts-on-duckdbs-crazy-grammar-thing/ 3 comments
- Fine, I'll Play With Skiplists https://buttondown.com/jaffray/archive/fine-ill-play-with-skiplists/ 15 comments
- The Opposite of Documentation is Superstition (2020) https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/the-opposite-of-documentation-is-superstition/ 84 comments
- ChatGPT Has No Place in the Classroom https://buttondown.com/maiht3k/archive/chatgpt-has-no-place-in-the-classroom/ 15 comments
- Unusual Raku Features https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/five-unusual-raku-features/ 157 comments
- Turing kicked us out of Heaven (2023) https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/turing-kicked-us-out-of-heaven/ 42 comments
- Ternary Operators https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/a-list-of-ternary-operators/ 74 comments
- Adventures in Probability https://buttondown.com/jaffray/archive/adventures-in-probability/ 40 comments
- Decoupling design from engineering https://buttondown.com/defragmenter/archive/decoupling-design-from-engineering/ 33 comments
- TLA from First Principles https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/tla-from-first-principles/ 23 comments
- It's not enough for a program to work – it has to work for the right reasons https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/be-suspicious-of-success/ 65 comments
- Why Not Comments https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/why-not-comments/ 277 comments
- State and time are the same thing https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/state-and-time-are-the-same-thing/ 44 comments
- Pie doesn't need to be original unless you claim it so https://buttondown.com/geoffreylitt/archive/your-pie-doesnt-need-to-be-original-unless-you/ 103 comments
- The Hostile Hotel https://buttondown.com/grugq/archive/the-hostile-hotel/ 3 comments
Lobsters
- Are Efficiency and Horizontal Scalability at odds? https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/are-efficiency-and-horizontal-scalability-at-odds/ 13 comments distributed , performance
- The Juggler's Curse https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/the-jugglers-curse/ 5 comments practices
- Formally modeling dreidel, the sequel https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/formally-modeling-dreidel-the-sequel/ 4 comments formalmethods , math
- Thoughts on DuckDB's Grammar Patching Thing https://buttondown.com/jaffray/archive/thoughts-on-duckdbs-grammar-patching-thing/ 8 comments databases
- Why do we call it "boilerplate code?" (2022) https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/why-do-we-call-it-boilerplate-code 7 comments historical
- What makes concurrency so hard? https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/what-makes-concurrency-so-hard/ 3 comments programming
- Five Unusual Raku Features https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/five-unusual-raku-features/ 2 comments programming
- Turing kicked us out of Heaven (2023) https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/turing-kicked-us-out-of-heaven/ 18 comments compsci , math
- Be Suspicious of Success https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/be-suspicious-of-success/ 7 comments formalmethods , practices , testing
- Why Not Comments https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/why-not-comments/ 3 comments practices
- Languages Without Abstraction https://buttondown.com/jaffray/archive/languages-without-abstraction/ 2 comments compilers , databases
- Decision Logs https://buttondown.com/j2kun/archive/decision-logs/ 11 comments practices
- The Jame of Life https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/the-jame-of-life/ 5 comments apl
- Extensible Macros https://buttondown.com/tensegritics-curiosities/archive/extensible-macros/ 11 comments clojure
- What Makes Concurrency So Hard? https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/what-makes-concurrency-so-hard/ 35 comments programming
- What Makes Concurrency So Hard? https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/what-makes-concurrency-so-hard/ 3 comments webdev
- Successful software is buggy software. https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/be-suspicious-of-success/ 49 comments programming
- Half Dumb Datalog in 30 loc (follow-up to the Worst Datalog Ever in 26 loc) https://buttondown.com/tensegritics-curiosities/archive/half-dumb-datalog-in-30-loc/ 3 comments clojure
- Writing the Worst Datalog Ever in 26 lines of Clojure https://buttondown.com/tensegritics-curiosities/archive/writing-the-worst-datalog-ever-in-26loc/ 15 comments clojure
- Languages Without Abstraction: Intermediate Representation Design https://buttondown.com/jaffray/archive/languages-without-abstraction/ 2 comments compilers