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Programming (General)

PEP 827 – Type Manipulation (peps.python.org)
The two kinds of error (evanhahn.com)
getopt: Go package for POSIX/GNU-style command line parsing (pkg.go.dev)
The Generative AI Policy Landscape in Open Source (redmonk.com)
Gram 1.0 released (gram.liten.app)
APT Graph Colouring (github.com)
Narwhal v0.5.0 – pub/sub messaging server, now powered by io_uring (github.com)
libxml2 Enterprise Edition (AGPL, from the previous maintainer) (codeberg.org)
What are you doing this week?
GRAM: A Zed fork without all the AI (gram.liten.app)
Espanso - an open-source, cross-platform text expander (github.com)
mcp-firewall: A better policy-engine for CLI agents (github.com)
tsink - Embedded Time-Series Database for Rust (saturnine.cc)
Python Type Checker Comparison: Empty Container Inference (pyrefly.org)
Fooling Go's X.509 Certificate Verification (danielmangum.com)
Agents attacking agents: AI-powered bot exploiting GitHub Actions (stepsecurity.io)
Why does C have the best file API? (maurycyz.com)
Blogatto - A Gleam framework for building static blogs (blogat.to)
Custom Data Structures in E-Graphs (uwplse.org)
Debugging Reproducibility Issues in Rust Software (notes.8pit.net)
epoll's handle-centric design is more composable than kqueue's filter-centric design (2021) (ariadne.space)
The Eternal Promise: A History of Attempts to Eliminate Programmers (ivanturkovic.com)
Yes, and (htmx.org)
What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2026, #11) (lore.kernel.org)
Offlining a Live Game With .NET Native AOT (sephnewman.substack.com)
An AI agent coding skeptic tries AI agent coding, in excessive detail (minimaxir.com)
TinyP2P (2004) (web.archive.org)
Bill Text - AB-1043 Age verification signals: software applications and online services (leginfo.legislature.ca.gov)
We deserve a better streams API for JavaScript (blog.cloudflare.com)
Allocating on the Stack (go.dev)