Fascinating description of Plan 9 design: http://t.co/Qa0jkiT1ND many interesting design choices including its sharing and backups.
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The niche of short, environment-specific scripts, and the consequences for programming language design choices: https://brrt-to-the-future.blogspot.com/2021/03/why-bother-with-scripting.html
I'm a huge fan of Swift's 'Error Handling Rationale' design document: https://github.com/swiftlang/swift/blob/9315673c003875158852579bd1f33480cdec5461/docs/ErrorHandlingRationale.md#fundamentals
It carefully defines terminology and compares with other languages, so you can understand Swift's position and preference in the design space.
Exploring design ideas using AI as a learning assistant, for creative exploration: https://andymatuschak.org/hmwl/