29 Mar 2021
in no particular order - archive
Interesting bits elsewhere:
- Timeless Advice on Writing: The Collected Wisdom of Great Writers
- Leaving Haskell behind — Infinite Negative Utility
- Knuth: Ancient Babylonian Algorithms annotated/explained version.
- Mastering Bloom Filters: Big Data Processing in Python
- What are the odds?
- "Strange Dreams of Stranger Loops" by Will Byrd
- Stop Writing Dead Programs, Jack Rusher
- Von Neumann: "The Mathematician" - MacTutor History of Mathematics
- I Finally Reached Computing Nirvana. What Was It All For? | WIRED
- Demystifying Emacs's Window Manager - Mastering Emacs
- Basic Category Theory
- Stop Saying You’re Humbled
- On repl-driven programming
- Mastering Eshell
- Calling Emacs from XMonad – Tony Zorman
- ¿Por qué uso GNU/Linux? y otras perlas similares
- Thomas Lord 1966-2022
- Cargo Cult Science
- Sabine Hossenfelder: Does the Past Still Exist?
- Code review at the speed of email
- Dangit, Git!?!
- Stop Interviewing With Leet Code
- Start all of your commands with a comma
- This copilot is stupid and wants to kill me
- Fermat's Library | Gabriel's Wedding Cake annotated/explained version.
- Richard Bird, 1943-2022 | Patterns in Functional Programming
- from apples to pears
- How Many Hours a Day Should a Writer Write?
- The Mysterious Disappearance of a Revolutionary Mathematician | The New Yorker
- Oral History Interviews | Edward Witten | AIP (Not Even Wrong's summary)
- Social Processes and Proofs of Theorems and Programs
- Literate APIs with Emacs and Org Mode - kpassa.me
- Searching for Susy Thunder
- Coders vs. Software Engineers and Computer Scientists
- LibrePlanet 2022: Living in freedom with GNU Emacs | Protesilaos Stavrou
- How To Build an Evil Compiler - Akila Welihinda
- Gerald Jay Sussman keynote and discussion - reClojure 2021
- Journal of Functional Programming, did move to Open Access
- Write plain text files - Derek Sivers
- osm.el - OpenStreetMap viewer for Emacs
- Why the great books still speak for themselves, and for us | Aeon Essays
- Fifty Years of P vs. NP and the Possibility of the Impossible
- Theoretical Computer Science for the Working Category Theorist (CUP)
- Searching for Susy Thunder
- Firefox is the Only Alternative
- The Principia Rewrite in Coq
- ‘Shut up and calculate’ does a disservice to quantum mechanics | Aeon Essays
- Sabine Hossenfelder: Does Superdeterminism save Quantum Mechanics?
- The First Rule of Programming: It's Always Your Fault
- Between two Lisps
- Sussman & Hanson - Adventures In Advanced Symbolic Programming (lectures)
- Essentials of compilation, Indiana University
- Brown Interviews Protesilaos Stavrou
- E.W. Dijkstra Archive: Why numbering should start at zero
- RSS is Wonderful - Quakkels.com
- Why I Still Use RSS - atthislink
- Avy can do anything - Karthinks
- Fast and Elegant Clojure
- Ruminations on cosmology and time (David Mumford)
- scimax notebooks (video)
- Stifflog - Stiff asks, great programmers answer
- Whither Tartaria? - Scott Alexander
- A New Medium for Communicating Research on Programming Languages
- The Universe of Discourse : Simplest example of Simpson's paradox
- xkcd: Real Programmers
- Dieter Rams' design principles applied to software
- Marlon James’s Tolkien Lecture
- Marcin Borkowski: My experience with book writing
- Galileo y la revuelta de los cretinos
- Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction: Physicist Despairs over Vacuum Energy
- The Scientific Method-Richard Feynman - YouTube
- Efficient tree traversals: reconciling parallelism and dense data representations
- A Vim Guide For Experts
- The Hole Hawg of operating systems, Neal Stephenson
- A Brief Intro to Monad Transformers
- Colin Woodbury: contributing to emacs
- The Best Regex Trick
- The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014)
- Parse, don’t validate (and also Type Safety Back and Forth)
- Helgoland and the captivating origins of quantum theory – Physics World
- Past and Present of Haskell: Interview with Simon Peyton Jones
- The Evolution of the Physicist's Picture of Nature, P.A.M. Dirac
- Beyond infinity? A lecture by Joel Feinstein
- Fermat's Library | The development of Erlang annotated/explained version
- Unix shell programming: the next 50 years (PDF)
- Why AI is Harder Than We Think, Melanie Mitchell
- The Man of the Circular Ruins – Planet of Storms, a short life of Grothendieck
- Taster Sessions - The University of Nottingham
- Advanced functional programming summer school
- Fireside Chat with Naval Ravikant and Neal Stephenson
- Hygienic macro technology, Clinger and Wand (2020)
- Can continuation passing style code perform well? Joe Marshall
- Would Alfred Hitchcock use Emacs? – Manuel Uberti
- Last few orbits of a binary black hole merger: Face-on
- Functional Thursday #Special - Having an Effect by Oleg Kiselyov
- And a companion: GENSHOU: Extensible Effects in Scheme
- Five words that don’t mean what you think they do
- The Evolution of a Haskell Programmer
- Using index in the Emacs Info viewer
- What Do You Actually Agree To When You Accept All Cookies
- Nine Inch Nails and David Bowie: Hurt - YouTube
- How to properly use 3rd party Debian repository signing keys with apt
- Wealth, shown to scale
- State of the Common Lisp ecosystem, 2020
- Solving SICP – Various Thoughts
- Spider legs build webs without the brain's help
- Black holes might have hair
- Let's Not Dumb Down the History of Computer Science | Donald Knuth
- Ode to Erlang
- Emacs, org-mode and 100 books in a year
- More things that changed in later editions of Snow White
- Yes, I did drop 90GB of my work to Public Domain
- Functional Algorithm Design, Part 0, Part 1, Part 2
- Using Emacs for College Assignments - DEV Community
- Gleam: Lean BEAM typing machine - Louis Pilfold
- 25 Great Book Reviews From the Past 125 Years - The New York Times
- EmacsConf - 2020
- Why I Chose Emacs as My New Text Editor - Take on Rules
- Making medieval manuscript transcription less painful with GNU Emacs - Joseph R. Johnson
- Emacs in Emacs: A triumph for EXWM - Tech.ToryAnderson.com
- AMS Open Math Notes
- BashPitfalls - Greg's Wiki
- Why the Apple II Didn’t Support Lowercase Letters
- Simulating Machines in Clojure
- Computer Search Settles 90-Year-Old Math Problem
- What's New in Emacs 27.1? - Mastering Emacs
- Why Elixir is the Programming Language You Should Learn in 2020
- OCaml 4.11.0 released
- The Elflord and the Mayfly - Existential Comics
- P.G. Wodehouse: wit and perfect prose to restore the soul
- My new favorite utility: autojump - Christian Kastner
- Mr Process's wild ride
- Polyglot Documentation with Org-mode - Oxford RSE
- The Nokia N9 Alarm Clock – Nition
- The Busy Beaver Frontier - Shtetl-Optimized
- Tor 0day: Stopping Tor Connections - The Hacker Factor Blog
- PDP-11 LISP source (1975-77)
- So you want to be a writer? Essential tips for aspiring novelists
- An "awesome" list for GNU Guile
- How Gödel's incompleteness theorems work (Quanta Magazine)
- Shtetl-Optimized · My Enlightenment fanaticism
- The Power of Prolog: Videos
- Writing a VM for a Small Stack-Base Language in Pointless
- Timsort — the fastest sorting algorithm you’ve never heard of
- Emacs Org mode source blocks | jherrlin
- (Very) Basic Intro To Elliptic Curve Cryptography - Qvault
- The Krakatoa Volcanic Eruption Was So Loud it Was Heard Round the World
- Room 101: Bits of History, Words of Advice, Bracha on smalltalk
- Why is Idris 2 so much faster than Idris 1? - Edwin Brady
- Student solves decades old Conway knot problem
- (call/cc this-class)
- Shtetl-Optimized: Quantum Computing Lecture Notes 2.0
- Lenny Bruce - Lenny Bruce is out Again
- Everett's Theory of the Universal Wave Function, a tutorial
- Legendary Paris bookshop reveals reading habits of illustrious clientele
- Demo of Emacs Shell (ESHELL) | Protesilaos Stavrou
- State of Elisp on Guile
- Life & Computing Science, a nice blog.
- Build systems à la carte: Theory and practice | JoFP, Neil Mitchell, Andrey Mokhov and Simon Peyton Jones offer a systematic, and executable, framework for developing and comparing build systems.
- Derek Parfit · Why anything? Why this? Part 1 | LRB 22 January 1998, i may agree or disagree with Parfit, but it's always a pleasure to follow his reasoning; here's part 2 of the essay.
- Imre Lakatos and the philosophy of bad science | Aeon Essays, quite the character too.
- Feynman's proof of the Maxwell equations | Fermat's Library
- ‘The whole thing is a monstrosity!’ How a symmetry heretic sees the Universe
- Dark Mode vs. Light Mode: Which Is Better?
- Beethoven 32
- spellcard199 / geiser-kawa · GitLab
- Bringing GNU Emacs to Native Code - ELS2020
- Linear algebra done right, a nice book by Sheldon Axler (PDF available for a month); and do not miss the accompanying videos.
- Some Tricks for List Manipulation · Donnacha Oisín Kidney, in Haskell, but then lists are everywhere.
- Jane and the Compiler · Jane Street, a talk about how they got into the OCaml compiler.
- Pwning Tomorrow • Electronic Frontier Foundation, an anthology of speculative fiction.
- Using org-mode for meeting minutes • egli.dev, a nice balance, in the simple but not simple camp.
- joodland/bm: bm.el – Visual Bookmarks for GNU Emacs, nice way of moving around, on par in handiness with goto-chg.
- How are Unix pipes implemented?, because i like to read good C code (sometimes).
- unmonoqueteclea, pablo's blog.