Show HN: A retro terminal text editor for GNU/Linux coded in C (C-edit)
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Show HN: Asyncpal: Preemptive concurrency and parallelism for sporadic workloads
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To Nerves from Elixir
2024-08-30 Underjord is a tiny, wholesome team doing Elixir consulting and contract work. If you like the writing you should really try the code. See our services for more information. I adore Nerves. I recently joined the core team. And I’ll be doing my best to help people get along with this lovely way to […]
How to sort your library in exactly 51,271 steps
Today’s daily ruling on Judging FtW proposed an interesting question that lies at the intersection of mathematics, computer science, and tournament play policy. Take a look at these two cards: Omniscience allows you to cast Petals of Insight without paying its mana cost, and you can choose to return Petals to your hand after it […]
Poor man’s signals – tiny vanilla JavaScript signals implementation
Signals are all the rage right now. Everyone’s doing them. Angular, and Solid, and Preact, and there are third party packages for just about every framework that doesn’t already have them. There’s even a proposal to add them to the language, and if that passes it’s just a matter of time before all frameworks have […]
500 Python Interpreters
As we approach the final release date for Python 3.13, I’ve seen an uptick in discussion regarding 3.13’s introduction of an optional GIL. While removing the GIL has been a long time coming for the average user (I’ve dreamt of this for nearly 20 years), there have actually been two concurrent efforts to improve Python’s […]
The Most Dangerous Email (to my career) I’ve Sent
I think you can all imagine how I felt when I hit send on what I felt was one of the most dangerous emails I’d ever sent in my career. There was an instant desire to undo what I’d just done – to claw back the packets from the ether and pretend like nothing ever […]
Drug Development Failure: how GLP-1 development was abandoned in 1990
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I always found this picture of Steve Jobs in his home office fascinating
I always found this picture of Steve Jobs in his home office very fascinating. It’s too bad that we cannot read all the book titles. But there are two pieces of equipment that I wonder what they are. On is something that looks like a Mac Pro but the size of the computer is too […]
The vagus nerve orchestrates the mind-body connection
It is late at night. You are alone and wandering empty streets in search of your parked car when you hear footsteps creeping up from behind. Your heart pounds, your blood pressure skyrockets. Goose bumps appear on your arms, sweat on your palms. Your stomach knots and your muscles coil, ready to sprint or fight. […]