Great overview of Pyston, covering motivations, design and performance: https://www.slideshare.net/mobile/KevinModzelewski/pyston-talk-111015 (also contrasts with Pypy)
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I've been playing with Obsidian and having a great time. It's fundamentally a .md editor but it has so many affordances that it feels different. Link autocompletion, highlighting backreferences, polished mobile app.
A lot of teaching resources focus on folder structure, oddly.
LLMs are great at style transfer, and this works surprisingly well for syntactic transformations too.
I rewrote a small website's EJS templates to 1500 LOC of TSX with a oneshot in Claude. It took ~12 minutes, but it just worked.
(TSX seems nicer than EJS for static analysis.)
Are there any nice cross-platform ways to trigger a notification from a terminal?
I've been using https://pushover.net/ but you need to use a browser and it's noticeably slower than the native options.
(Pushover is great for mobile notifications though.)