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Stories by xiaq

Go 1.17 is released (blog.golang.org)
L 72 pts 17 comments by xiaq Aug 16, 2021 gorelease Programming (General) thread
Go 1.18 Beta 1 is available, with generics (go.dev)
L 49 pts 15 comments by xiaq Dec 14, 2021 go Programming (General) thread
Elvish Shell (elv.sh)
L 41 pts 46 comments by xiaq Nov 5, 2018 programmingunix Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General) thread
Shake Build System (shakebuild.com)
L 40 pts 11 comments by xiaq Jul 13, 2024 haskellpractices Programming Languages / CS TheoryProductivity / Career / Business thread
Linking to the manual page which doesn't actually require any Haskell knowledge. There's also a [conference paper](https://ndmitchell.com/downloads/paper-shake_before_building-10_sep_2012.pdf) which does require Haskell knowledge.
Elvish scripting case studies (elv.sh)
L 24 pts 12 comments by xiaq Feb 29, 2024 programming Programming (General) thread
Designing a shell language for the 2010s (youtube.com)
L 20 pts 8 comments by xiaq Aug 16, 2024 programmingvideo Programming (General) thread
A History of Clojure (download.clojure.org)
L 19 pts 4 comments by xiaq Apr 5, 2021 clojurelisppdfplt Programming Languages / CS TheoryCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Quick Tour - Elvish Shell (elv.sh)
L 17 pts 10 comments by xiaq Mar 26, 2021 programmingunix Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General) thread
The Scheme Programming Language, 4th Edition (scheme.com)
L 15 pts 4 comments by xiaq Oct 31, 2018 lisp Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
2024-04-26 microsoft at work (computer.rip)
L 14 pts 0 comments by xiaq Apr 27, 2024 historicalwindows Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
The Kawa Scheme language (gnu.org)
L 14 pts 13 comments by xiaq Apr 11, 2020 lispprogramming Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
How to write a programming language and shell in Go with 92% test coverage and instant CI/CD (youtube.com)
L 13 pts 1 comments by xiaq Aug 30, 2024 gopracticestestingvideo Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS TheoryProductivity / Career / Business thread
This is a companion to [another talk I gave about Elvish's design](https://lobste.rs/s/omrfjb/designing_shell_language_for_2010s), focusing on the implementation. Sorry for the click-baity title, I was trying very hard to get my proposal accepted :) I was told by several members of the audience t...
Shallow Typed Racket (cs.brown.edu)
L 13 pts 2 comments by xiaq Dec 11, 2022 lisppdf Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Font processing is still a source of vulnerabilities (canva.dev)
L 11 pts 0 comments by xiaq Mar 6, 2024 security Security / PrivacyDesign / UX / Visualization thread
Styledown is a simple markup language for representing styled text (pkg.go.dev)
L 9 pts 5 comments by xiaq Mar 23, 2024 programming Programming (General) thread
Ephemerality in User Interfaces (borretti.me)
L 7 pts 0 comments by xiaq Jan 9, 2025 designweb Web DevelopmentDesign / UX / Visualization thread
Garbage collection and closures (jakearchibald.com)
L 6 pts 7 comments by xiaq Jul 31, 2024 javascript Web DevelopmentSystems / Low-Level / OS thread
Another Markdown implementation in Go (src.elv.sh/pkg/md) (pkg.go.dev)
L 6 pts 6 comments by xiaq Nov 12, 2022 go Programming (General) thread
Evaluation Model [of Racket] (docs.racket-lang.org)
L 6 pts 3 comments by xiaq Nov 2, 2018 lisp Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Coverage profiling support for integration tests - The Go Programming Language (go.dev)
L 5 pts 1 comments by xiaq Dec 11, 2022 gotesting Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Racket News - Issue 29 (racket-news.com)
L 5 pts 0 comments by xiaq Apr 14, 2020 lisp Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Twiddler chord notation (twiddler.tekgear.com)
L 3 pts 17 comments by xiaq Sep 29, 2023 hardware Maker / DIY / Hardware thread
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Quantum Physics in Modern Mathematics -- Robbert Dijkgraaf (youtube.com)
L 2 pts 0 comments by xiaq Nov 2, 2018 mathvideo Science / Math / Physics thread
Compile-time Dependency Injection With Go Cloud's Wire (blog.golang.org)
L 2 pts 0 comments by xiaq Oct 9, 2018 go Programming (General) thread
How the SwiftUI View Lifecycle and Identity work (doordash.engineering)
L 1 pts 1 comments by xiaq Mar 25, 2024 swift Apple / macOS / iOS thread
Shape Up: Stop Running in Circles and Ship Work that Matters (basecamp.com)
L 1 pts 0 comments by xiaq Jan 10, 2020 practices Productivity / Career / Business thread