A while loop destructuring the middle elements of a vector -- remarkably elegant! https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/7a9w1c/rust_is_now_an_official_part_of_stanfords/dp8azv3/ (rust)
miniblog.
TS has a divergent type 'never', but it even does flow analysis so you can handle being called by untyped code–neat!
Have you ever thought typing " = " was too arduous? I love that an Emacser has written https://github.com/rmuslimov/py-smart-operator so you can just write "="!
'Seven habits of effective text editing' by the vim author
https://moolenaar.net/habits.html (great article, and much of it applicable to Emacs too!)
Some figures on the amazing adoption rate of Rust: https://www.jonathanturner.org/2017/10/fun-facts-about-rust-growth.html
If you receive a work email, what time period do your colleagues expect a response within?
Some impressive work with unexec and malloc for Remacs on Windows! https://github.com/Wilfred/remacs/pull/445
I'm excited to hear that @mraleph is going to write a book on the dark art of VM implementation!
https://evolvingavm.com/
This is really exciting! Pharo the IDE is superb, but for text entry it only offers CUA interaction by default.
A common criticism of macro systems is that it's hard to distinguish functions from syntax. Reading BDD foo.feature files feels the same!
Worthwhile debate on HN over what type checkers can/should verify, and the limits of Hindley-Milner designs: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10271612
A colleague said to me "your strange tree-based org-mode". I thought he was talking about indentation settings, but he meant my notebook!
Lovely post exploring the expressivity of concatenative PLs when you constrain function arity
https://suhr.github.io/obsc/ (spoiler: it's pretty)
What historical technologies should be studied more by developers today? What are our biggest blind spots?
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