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A Brief History of the BEAM Compiler (blog.erlang.org)
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A Brief History of the BEAM Compiler (blog.erlang.org)
L 12 pts 0 comments by nickpsecurity Aug 2, 2018 compilerserlanghistorical Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS TheoryCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
A Brief and Highly Inaccurate History of Wasabi (jacob.jkrall.net)
L 1 pts 0 comments by pushcx Jun 25, 2015 bookcompilers Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS TheoryCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
A brief introduction to BEAM (blog.erlang.org)
L 13 pts 0 comments by ehamberg Oct 20, 2020 compilerselixirerlang Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
A brief history of Erlang's BEAM compiler (2018) (erlang.org)
HN 7 pts 0 comments by fanf2 Jul 6, 2025 Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS TheoryCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
The race for speed part 2: How JavaScript compilers work (creativejs.com)
L 2 pts 0 comments by SeanTAllen Jul 10, 2013 compilersjavascript Web DevelopmentSystems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Compilers in OpenBSD (marc.info)
L 22 pts 1 comments by tedu Aug 1, 2013 compilersopenbsd Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Just-in-time compiler for the Erlang VM (confreaks.com)
L 1 pts 0 comments by SeanTAllen Sep 12, 2013 compilerserlangvideo Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Are Compilers Getting More or Less Reliable? (blog.regehr.org)
L 7 pts 0 comments by jcs Sep 17, 2013 compilerscompsci Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Stop Writing JavaScript Compilers! Make Macros Instead (jlongster.com)
L 13 pts 0 comments by ntalbott Jan 8, 2014 compilersjavascript Web DevelopmentSystems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
In-depth article about using [sweet.js](https://github.com/mozilla/sweet.js), a macro library for Javascript.
Course in compilers from Stanford University starts today on Coursera.org (coursera.org)
L 1 pts 0 comments by svm Mar 17, 2014 ccompilerscompscijavaprogramming Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
BEAMJIT: An LLVM based just-in-time compiler for Erlang (youtube.com)
L 6 pts 0 comments by animatronic Jun 10, 2014 compilerserlangvideo Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
slides http://llvm.org/devmtg/2014-04/PDFs/Talks/drejhammar.pdf from the [2014 european llvm conference](https://lobste.rs/s/igbm8q/2014_european_llvm_conference_videos_and_slides_now_available)
"The Big Problem", and "Visual Compilers: A Practical Example" (langnostic.inaimathi.ca)
L 5 pts 1 comments by PuercoPop Jul 3, 2014 compilerscompscilisp Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Programming Languages and Compilers Commons (network.bepress.com)
L 2 pts 0 comments by animatronic Oct 25, 2014 compilerscompsciprogramming Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Add a Compilers Tag
L 23 pts 5 comments by jozefg Mar 16, 2015 compilersmeta Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Would it be useful to folks to have a compilers tag? I'm certainly interested in reading articles about compilers but their harder to find when scattered across different languages or in the catch-all compsci tag. Here's the [original suggestion for this tag](https://lobste.rs/s/hpsyea/why_is_it_...
Compilers in OpenBSD (2013) (marc.info)
L 10 pts 1 comments by fcambus Apr 4, 2015 compilersopenbsd Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
The death of optimizing compilers (cr.yp.to)
L 31 pts 11 comments by fcambus Apr 17, 2015 compilerspdf Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
The death of optimizing compilers (cr.yp.to)
L 10 pts 0 comments by cnst Apr 18, 2015 assemblyaudiocompilersculturepdfsecurity Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS TheorySecurity / PrivacyCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
http://cr.yp.to/talks/2015.04.16/slides-djb-20150416-a4.pdf http://cr.yp.to/talks/2015.04.16/slides-djb-20150416-4x3.pdf http://cr.yp.to/talks/2015.04.16/audio.ogg
A History of Haskell: being lazy with class (2007) (research.microsoft.com)
L 3 pts 0 comments by ngrilly Jun 26, 2015 compilerscompscihaskellpdfprogramming Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS TheoryCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Compilers for Free (2013) (codon.com)
L 9 pts 0 comments by jtobin Sep 2, 2015 compilers Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Compilers and Termination Revisited (blog.regehr.org)
L 7 pts 3 comments by pushcx Sep 28, 2015 ccompilersmath Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS TheoryScience / Math / Physics thread
The convergence of compilers, build systems and package managers (blog.ezyang.com)
L 20 pts 19 comments by ehamberg Dec 7, 2015 compilersprogramming Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
The Dangers of Super Smart Compilers (hacksoflife.blogspot.com)
L 13 pts 8 comments by pushcx Dec 20, 2015 ccompilers Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Compilers that Target C (github.com)
L 10 pts 0 comments by chadski Jan 14, 2016 ccompilers Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
On the Madness of Optimizing Compilers (prog21.dadgum.com)
L 10 pts 5 comments by sanxiyn Mar 8, 2016 compilers Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
The surprising cleverness of modern compilers (lemire.me)
L 7 pts 4 comments by jasper May 25, 2016 compilers Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Leex And Yecc [2014] (relops.com)
L 5 pts 0 comments by unbalancedparentheses Sep 26, 2016 compilerserlang Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
ML-flavoured Erlang v0.2.0 Released (noisycode.com)
L 7 pts 1 comments by unbalancedparentheses Oct 21, 2016 compilerserlangmlrelease Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Finding and Understanding Bugs in C Compilers (flux.utah.edu)
L 5 pts 0 comments by dw Jan 11, 2017 ccompilerspdfprogrammingtesting Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
llaisdy/beam_languages (github.com)
L 8 pts 0 comments by friendlysock Jan 21, 2017 compilerselixirerlang Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Alpaca – Functional programming inspired by ML for the Erlang VM (github.com)
L 19 pts 2 comments by av Mar 25, 2017 compilerserlang Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread