Advanced keyboard macros in Emacs: http://t.co/eGO0nHDtox (discusses counters and formatting)
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A short history of live programming: https://youtu.be/L4FLWSt9Px4 great demos of Smalltalk and Newspeak by Gilad Bracha, the creator of Newspeak.
It is wonderful to see that iojs and node have merged and node v4.0 combines the hard work of both:
Exciting to see that the Go team is looking at an interpreter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Hvxf6NMPaCUd-1iqm_968SuHN1Vf8dLZQyHjvPyVE0Q/mobilebasic REPLs are a huge boon to learning new APIs or syntax.
Lots of great new features in clang 3.7! http://t.co/d2qJ9oQStj Some of the new macro warnings are particularly nice.
How many popular Emacs packages don't require any customisation to taste? Perhaps great functionality is easier than perfect settings.
Sometimes I follow both A and B, A tweets some amazing but I don't see it until B retweets it. Merely sorting tweets by time is suboptimal.
VMs are a great way of experimenting with broken systems. What happens if you kill the init process? What if you unmount the root FS?
I really struggle to keep my git commit summaries to the recommended 50 chars. Under 80 is always doable though.
cargo-check https://github.com/rsolomo/cargo-check is excellent for improving the Rust iteration cycle. If you just want a compiler check, it's very fast.
https://github.com/kud1ing/awesome-rust is a great list of useful Rust projects. It includes a number of Cargo plugins I hadn't seen before.
The excellent diff-hl https://github.com/dgutov/diff-hl just landed support for diffing on the fly! It's really useful contextual info when editing.
Really interesting to see that GitHub is allowing you to enforce tests pass before merging:
Is The Tech Market Hitting Middle Age? https://techpinions.com/is-the-tech-market-hitting-middle-age/41585 Interesting piece that argues hardware platforms will change less in future.
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