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75x faster: optimizing the Ion compiler backend

spidermonkey.dev

compilers performance wasm
2
Forgejo v9.0 is available

forgejo.org

This is the first release under the GPL v3+ license from the previous MIT license. Comments

release vcs
1
Cognitive load

minds.md

practices
1
GitHub - Pilfer/heresy: Inspect and instrument React Native applications at runtime

github.com

mobile reversing security
1
When should I use String vs &str?

steveklabnik.com

rust
1
intent and implication

explaining.software

October 16, 2024 There was, in the mid 2010s, a popular formula for explaining a new...
October 16, 2024 There was, in the mid 2010s, a popular formula for explaining a new startup: "Uber, but for ____." This was a metaphor: the startup, despite targeting a different market, was similar to Uber. It was, however, a fairly ambiguous metaphor; there were many ways that a company could resemble Uber. The m...

philosophy programming
1
Be Suspicious of Success

buttondown.com

formalmethods practices testing
2
Solving the Maker-Taker problem

dri.es

“How open source projects can balance Makers and Takers: lessons from Drupal’s contribution credit system and...
“How open source projects can balance Makers and Takers: lessons from Drupal’s contribution credit system and recommendations for WordPress and other open source communities.” Comments

practices
2
The Failure of the GPL | A GPL Success Story | InformIT

informit.com

David Chisnall casts a critical eye over the GNU General Public License (GPL) and asks whether...
David Chisnall casts a critical eye over the GNU General Public License (GPL) and asks whether it's done more harm than good for the Free Software movement. Like this article? We recommend  In 1985, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) was formed to promote software freedom, as defined by these four freedoms: The fre...

law
1
Talos Linux

talos.dev

distributed go linux
1
My solar-powered and self-hosted website

dri.es

How I built a solar-powered, self-hosted website with a Raspberry Pi to explore sustainable, local-first web...
How I built a solar-powered, self-hosted website with a Raspberry Pi to explore sustainable, local-first web hosting. I'm excited to share an experiment I've been working on: a solar-powered, self-hosted website running on a Raspberry Pi. The website at https://solar.dri.es is powered entirely by a solar panel and b...

web
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2.1. Version 9.12.1 — Glasgow Haskell Compiler 9.12.20241014 User's Guide

haskell.org

Glasgow Haskell Compiler The significant changes to the various parts of the compiler are listed in...
Glasgow Haskell Compiler The significant changes to the various parts of the compiler are listed in the following sections. See the migration guide on the GHC Wiki for specific guidance on migrating programs to this release. New language extension: OrPatterns implements GHC Proposal #522). GHC Proposal #569 “Multili...

haskell release
1
GitHub - alexpusch/pumps_rs

github.com

rust
1
E.W. Dijkstra Archive: On the cruelty of really teaching computing science (EWD 1036)

utexas.edu

compsci education
2
Can't trust any VPN these days - Orhun's Blog

orhun.dev

linux networking security
3
Announcing FLOSS/fund: $1M per year for free and open source projects

floss.fund

programming
4
Teaching old assert() new Tricks

ngs-lang.org

Many languages have assert(). This post describes how assert() is implemented in Next Generation Shell and...
Many languages have assert(). This post describes how assert() is implemented in Next Generation Shell and how these aspects/features are consistent with the rest of the language. Implied in the above is that the ideas below might not be a good fit for assert() in your favorite language or framework. Note that asser...

plt programming
2
Memory Safety without Lifetime Parameters

safecpp.org

This proposal describes the implementation of a memory-safe reference type that does not use lifetime annotations....
This proposal describes the implementation of a memory-safe reference type that does not use lifetime annotations. The goal of the proposal is to: Explore the viability of memory safety without lifetime parameters. Explain the infeasibility of making legacy lvalue- and rvalue-references memory safe. Address common o...

c++programming
1
new CSS logo? · Issue #105 · CSS-Next/css-next

github.com

css design
3
GitHub - flibitijibibo/RogueLegacy1: Rogue Legacy Source Code

github.com

games
1
A Missing IDE Feature

matklad.github.io

Slightly unusual genre — with this article, I want to try to enact a change in...
Slightly unusual genre — with this article, I want to try to enact a change in the world. I believe that there is a “missing” IDE feature which is: very easy to implement (these days), is a large force multiplier for experienced users, is conspicuously missing from almost every editor. The target audience here is an...

practices programming
2
Damas-Hindley-Milner inference two ways

bernsteinbear.com

compilers plt
2
How to Write a Blog Post About How to Monetize a Blog

modem.io

art web
3
sqlite3 WebAssembly & JavaScript Documentation Index

sqlite.org

databases wasm
2