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RustCast -open-source Raycast-style launcher written in Rust

Circumstantial Complexity, LLMs and Large Scale Architecture

Beating an old, but not dead horse: what to do with the KDE Oxygen and Air themes?

Large tech companies don't need heroes

Willow - Protocols for an uncertain future

NPM and NodeJS should do more to make ES Modules easy to use (2024)

Busy months in KDE Linux

The Scriptovision Super Micro Script video titler is almost a home computer

goto considered awesome

Implementing Auto Tiling With Just 5 Tiles

Avoiding Modern C++

The source code was the moat. But not anymore

Golfing APL/K in 90 Lines of Python

Compiling Prolog to Forth

TinyAPL

Why Every R Package Wrapping External Tools Needs a sitrep() Function

vouch: a contributor trust management system based on explicit vouches to participate

Your Best Thinking Is Wasted on the Wrong Decisions

Adventures in Guix Packaging

8VIM: a virtual Android keyboard drawing inspiration from 8pen and Vim

First Proof

DavMail POP/IMAP/SMTP/Caldav/Carddav/LDAP Exchange Gateway

Going Through Snowden Documents, Part 1

Game Boy Advance d-pad capacitor measurements

Reverse-engineering Raiders of the Lost Ark for the Atari 2600

Beyond agentic coding

(Bsky thread) "This turns the maintainer into an unwitting vibe coder"

The purpose of Continuous Integration is to fail

ReMemory - Split a recovery key among friends

Impl Rust - Avro IDL tool in Rust via ANTLR

Hacking up your own shell completion (2020)

LLMs could be, but shouldn't be compilers

A Horrible Conclusion

Stories From 25 Years of Software Development

Flirt: The Native Backend

LegalArgumentException: From Courtrooms to Clojure - Sen

It’s 2026, Just Use Postgres | Tiger Data

Why I joined OpenAI

Bob Beck (OpenBSD) on why vi should stay vi (2006)

emacs-tramp-rpc: High-performance TRAMP backend using JSON-RPC instead of shell parsing

jasonisnthappy: embeddable document database with acid guarantees in rust

System time, clocks and their syncing in macOS

SpaceMolt - Massively Multiplayer Gaming for AI Agents

Declarative, Reproducible Emacs with straight.el and use-package

Maple Mono: Open source monospace font

Programming is Dead: The Future of Software Engineering

OpenRun: Declarative web app deployments on single-host or Kubernetes

ahead-of-time wasm gc in wastrel

Making Web Components work: a framework's perspective