One of the best internal talks I've seen was a teammate demonstrating Docker in the early days of containers.
After explaining the concepts, he showed running `rm -rf /` in a container shell. The drama value made the talk way more memorable and concrete.
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Playing with Claude and my new programming language has made me add features that it wants. I think they're reasonable.
`for method in methods` -- custom syntax error explaining that `method` is a reserved word
`echo 'println("hello world")' | garden` -- eval snippets from stdin
A wonderful article explaining how compiler drivers work, clarifying the relationship between the preprocessor, the compiler proper, and the linker:
Explaining syntax-aware diffing is tricky, so I'm trying to add some compelling screenshots to the difftastic readme.
They need to demonstrate weaknesses in text diffing, and be small enough to be mobile friendly. Here's the current examples.
