Vale is a syntax-aware prose linter built for all you writers out there. With more than 100 releases so far vale is 5 year old project and is used by writing folks in companies like Google, Microsoft, IBM, RedHat to … Read more
Writing is hard. Especially if you start thinking. Never stop to think about what to write (unless you must), it will ruin the flow. Never stop to correct yourself, to judge or run a spellcheck. Don’t do that; that’s what … Read more
If you can figure out the truth, you should share it. You might help someone. But you’re unlikely to figure out the truth because you want to help people. You’re unlikely to figure out the truth because you want to … Read more
Here’s a story from the early days of Amazon Web Services: Before writing any code, engineers spent 18 months contemplating and writing documents on how best to serve the customer. Amazon believes this is the fastest way to work—thinking deeply … Read more
It’s bizarre how much web development has advanced over the last ten years. A glimpse of 2012: HTML5 is barely adopted; the web is run by . Whatever isn’t run by is run by Flash. “Does it work in IE6 … Read more
Writing is key to have impact in large organizations. As a senior software engineer chances are that writing is the most important skill you have to acquire in order to increase your scope beyond the team and advance your career. … Read more
Have you ever really wanted to know what happens when you click on a link, enter a search term, or upload photos to the cloud? Then this is the book for you! Computer Networks From Scratch is a tour of … Read more
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In this post we will learn the useful skill of writing a device driver for Unix V6 (released in 1975) and run it on an emulator. The implemented device is fairly trivial: it will open a message box on the … Read more
This post was written using 9front/amd64 “COMMUNITY VS INFRASTRUCTURE” as a reference. Programs are built on Plan 9 using the 2c(1) compiler suite. Thus, on amd64: tenshi% 6c rsize.c tenshi% 6l rsize.6 tenshi% 6.out わ 4 4 tenshi% Remember, in … Read more