Strict-by-default vs Lazy-by-default https://www.barrucadu.co.uk/posts/2016-02-12-strict-vs-lazy.html (clear, readable defense of lazy programming languages)
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I still can't decide whether M-x ielm fits into an optimal elisp workflow.
The 'strict Emacs' view is that it's better to use buffers for everything, so you can edit and build up expressions there.
The 'tailored UI' view is that ielm is better, because it's a dedicated REPL.
A pitfall in C++ low-level object creation and storage, and how to avoid it https://whereswalden.com/2017/02/27/a-pitfall-in-c-low-level-object-creation-and-storage-and-how-to-avoid-it/ (optimisations vs strict aliasing)
I fear I will end up following the same users that I interact with on Twitter.
Some interesting new folks too.
Oooh, newlines! I believe microblogging has value even without a strict 140 char limit.
Twitter has become more generous anyway: @ replies to mulitple users, image links have all become shorter in Twitter's length calculation.