Stories by nil
You can interpret “readable” however you want—expressive, compact, reusable, light on type annotations…
Updated site here, thanks to @evaryont: https://privacytools-io.github.io/privacytools.io
What novel or fringe language(s) do you find interesting and would like to learn at some point, either more thoroughly or for the first time? For me, the answer is Rust (high-level systems programming with a dash of Ruby—not so new anymore, I know), Idris (an early look at dependent types), and J (p...
What’s your programming workflow like? What tools do you use to facilitate your work? (e.g., language, IDE, plugins, command-line tools) Feel free to wax poetic as much as you want, we’re looking for in-depth answers here!
The Internet Archive make a plea for donations in order to get the millions of dollars they need to set up a redundant copy of their database in Canada.
I’ve noticed that dynamically typed programming languages, such as **Python and R**, are used much more often for statistical & machine learning tasks than languages with more stringent type systems. Statically typed languages tend to have a scarcer supply of feature-complete libraries for this clas...
For instance: I personally use **Haskell**. My main development tool is **Sublime Text** with the **SublimeHaskell** package for live typechecking and linting. I use that in conjunction with **iTerm** with two panes open, one for building and running with **`ghc`** and one for testing out individual...
For those of you who don't know, it's a stack-based language. That might help you read it.