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LangChain: An interface for composing chains of LLM calls (github.com/hwchase17)

a year ago | azhenley | github.com | newest

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In Defense of Testing Mocks (buttondown.email/hillelwayne)

a year ago | azhenley | buttondown.email | newest

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Error Codes for Paper Introductions (2019) (gameweld.medium.com)

a year ago | azhenley | medium.com | newest

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My first experience using Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode (austinhenley.com)

a year ago | azhenley | austinhenley.com | newest

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Map, Filter, Reduce in Fortran (2019) (milancurcic.com)

a year ago | azhenley | milancurcic.com | best

60

I did Advent of Code on a Playstation (bvisness.me)

a year ago | azhenley | bvisness.me | best

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26 Programming Languages in 25 Days (might.net)

a year ago | azhenley | might.net | best

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Excel Formula Suggestions (theverge.com)

a year ago | azhenley | theverge.com | newest

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Stack Use After Return (danielmangum.com)

a year ago | azhenley | danielmangum.com | newest

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Controversial Reddit Communities (wikipedia.org)

a year ago | azhenley | wikipedia.org | newest

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Malcolm Gladwell in a Nutshell (columbia.edu)

a year ago | azhenley | columbia.edu | newest

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Let's build a browser engine (2014) (limpet.net)

a year ago | azhenley | limpet.net | newest

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Bugs That Cost Money (buttondown.email/hillelwayne)

a year ago | azhenley | buttondown.email | newest

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Sigils are an underappreciated programming technology (raku-advent.blog)

a year ago | azhenley | raku-advent.blog | newest

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My favorite failure: I ran a voluntary botnet (jeremyaboyd.com)

a year ago | azhenley | jeremyaboyd.com | newest

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Beanstalk Retrospective, Part 5 (ericlippert.com)

a year ago | azhenley | ericlippert.com | newest

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Programming as Play (austinhenley.com)

a year ago | azhenley | austinhenley.com | best

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Challenging algorithms and data structures every programmer should try (austinhenley.com)

a year ago | azhenley | austinhenley.com | newest

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What if editing text messages didn’t suck? (twitter.com/ikeadrift)

a year ago | azhenley | twitter.com | newest

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Bean Machine retrospective (ericlippert.com)

a year ago | azhenley | ericlippert.com | newest

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Ask HN: How to recruit good CS teachers?

a year ago | azhenley | ycombinator.com | newest

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Tiktoken: OpenAI’s Tokenizer (github.com/openai)

a year ago | azhenley | github.com | best

1

Write a domain specific language in Python (dbader.org)

a year ago | azhenley | dbader.org | newest

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More challenging projects every programmer should try (2020) (austinhenley.com)

a year ago | azhenley | austinhenley.com | newest

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HOWTO: Control Yourself (might.net)

a year ago | azhenley | might.net | newest

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Chris Seaton's dissertation on Ruby [pdf] (chrisseaton.com)

a year ago | azhenley | chrisseaton.com | newest

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[flagged] ChatGPT Is Down (openai.com)

a year ago | azhenley | openai.com | best

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AI-generated answers temporarily banned on Stack Overflow (theverge.com)

a year ago | azhenley | theverge.com | newest

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Bean Machine Retrospective, part 1 (ericlippert.com)

a year ago | azhenley | ericlippert.com | newest

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An Inverse Turing Test (calmcode.io)

a year ago | azhenley | calmcode.io | newest

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Why You Hate Matplotlib (ryxcommar.com)

a year ago | azhenley | ryxcommar.com | newest

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Bean Machine Retrospective, part 1 (ericlippert.com)

a year ago | azhenley | ericlippert.com | newest

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Advent of Code 2022 (adventofcode.com)

a year ago | azhenley | adventofcode.com | newest

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An Inverse Turing Test (calmcode.io)

a year ago | azhenley | calmcode.io | newest

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Representation and Identity (2009) (ericlippert.com)

a year ago | azhenley | ericlippert.com | newest

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How to JIT (thegreenplace.net)

a year ago | azhenley | thegreenplace.net | newest

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Dynamic types have the potential to be more than "no static types" (buttondown.email/hillelwayne)

a year ago | azhenley | buttondown.email | best

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Foundational Skills (tyler.cafe)

a year ago | azhenley | tyler.cafe | newest

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Cache invalidation really is one of the hardest problems in computer science (surfingcomplexity.blog)

a year ago | azhenley | surfingcomplexity.blog | best

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Writing docs well: why should a software engineer care? (surfingcomplexity.blog)

a year ago | azhenley | surfingcomplexity.blog | best

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Genomics for Engineers (learngenomics.dev)

a year ago | azhenley | learngenomics.dev | newest

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Exploring Bad Passwords (johndcook.com)

a year ago | azhenley | johndcook.com | newest

2

The Learnability of Program Synthesizers (acm.org)

a year ago | azhenley | acm.org | frontpage

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Family Game Design with Cellular Automata [pdf] (washington.edu)

a year ago | azhenley | washington.edu | newest

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Entropy of a Student T Distribution (johndcook.com)

a year ago | azhenley | johndcook.com | newest

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Computing Arccos (johndcook.com)

a year ago | azhenley | johndcook.com | newest

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Saving Money on Big Queries (johndcook.com)

a year ago | azhenley | johndcook.com | newest

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User Interface Software and Technology (free online book) (washington.edu)

a year ago | azhenley | washington.edu | newest

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Hedy: A gradual programming language for education (hedycode.com)

a year ago | azhenley | hedycode.com | newest

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Experiment: Improving the Rust Book (brown.edu)

a year ago | azhenley | brown.edu | newest

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A Regex for JSON (twitter.com/fish_cto)

a year ago | azhenley | twitter.com | newest

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The Camel Principle (twitter.com/tivadardanka)

a year ago | azhenley | twitter.com | newest

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Why is it so hard to learn another programming language? (austinhenley.com)

a year ago | azhenley | austinhenley.com | newest

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Python strings are mutable, but only sometimes (2021) (austinhenley.com)

a year ago | azhenley | austinhenley.com | newest

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Hey GitHub: Voice Agent for GitHub Copilot (githubnext.com)

a year ago | azhenley | githubnext.com | frontpage

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Fractal tasks and the journey through the forest of the infinite (2020) (gameweld.medium.com)

a year ago | azhenley | medium.com | frontpage

1

The Camel Principle (twitter.com/tivadardanka)

a year ago | azhenley | twitter.com | newest

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Experiment: Improving the Rust Book (brown.edu)

a year ago | azhenley | brown.edu | newest

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You might as well timestamp it (2021) (changelog.com)

a year ago | azhenley | changelog.com | newest

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Unravelling 'if' statements (snarky.ca)

a year ago | azhenley | snarky.ca | frontpage

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Overwatch: Learning patterns in code edit sequences (arxiv.org)

a year ago | azhenley | arxiv.org | frontpage

7

Building a Microgame (2020) (craigmbooth.com)

a year ago | azhenley | craigmbooth.com | frontpage

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Does experience make you a better programmer? (austinhenley.com)

a year ago | azhenley | austinhenley.com | frontpage

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The Faster CPython Team (microsoft.com)

a year ago | azhenley | microsoft.com | frontpage

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Fractal tasks and the journey through the forest of the infinite (2020) (gameweld.medium.com)

a year ago | azhenley | medium.com | newest

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Software Isomorphisms (buttondown.email/hillelwayne)

a year ago | azhenley | buttondown.email | newest

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Ask HN: If you could teach a course, what would it be?

a year ago | azhenley | ycombinator.com | frontpage

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Cracking a compression algorithm from a Nintendo DS game (haroohie.club)

a year ago | azhenley | haroohie.club | frontpage

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Programming as play (austinhenley.com)

a year ago | azhenley | austinhenley.com | newest

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Commits are snapshots, not diffs (2020) (github.blog)

a year ago | azhenley | github.blog | newest

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Algebra, Topology, Differential Calculus, and Optimization Theory [pdf] (upenn.edu)

a year ago | azhenley | upenn.edu | best

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Just for Fun. No, really. (justforfunnoreally.dev)

a year ago | azhenley | justforfunnoreally.dev | best

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What makes a good error message? (twitter.com/zenorocha)

a year ago | azhenley | twitter.com | newest

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User Interface Software and Technology (free online book) (washington.edu)

a year ago | azhenley | washington.edu | newest

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Escaping user input is ridonkulously hard (codeofhonor.substack.com)

a year ago | azhenley | substack.com | newest

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Saving Money on Big Queries (johndcook.com)

a year ago | azhenley | johndcook.com | newest

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Unravelling 'If' Statements (snarky.ca)

a year ago | azhenley | snarky.ca | newest

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Overwatch: Learning patterns in code edit sequences (arxiv.org)

a year ago | azhenley | arxiv.org | newest

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Can I stop contributing to retirement? (reddit.com)

a year ago | azhenley | reddit.com | newest

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Building a Microgame (2020) (craigmbooth.com)

a year ago | azhenley | craigmbooth.com | newest

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Untangling Lifetimes: The Arena Allocator (rfleury.com)

a year ago | azhenley | rfleury.com | newest

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There is no “Three Mile Island” event coming for software (surfingcomplexity.blog)

a year ago | azhenley | surfingcomplexity.blog | newest

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When to use memory safe languages (verdagon.dev)

a year ago | azhenley | verdagon.dev | frontpage

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What is it like to program with artificial intelligence? (arxiv.org)

a year ago | azhenley | arxiv.org | frontpage

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Rigor vs. Value in Industrial Research (gustavopinto.medium.com)

a year ago | azhenley | medium.com | newest

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Why is it hard to learn another programming language? (austinhenley.com)

a year ago | azhenley | austinhenley.com | newest

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Does Stress Impact Technical Interview Performance? (2020) (gameweld.medium.com)

a year ago | azhenley | medium.com | newest

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Rigor vs. Value in Industrial Research (gustavopinto.medium.com)

a year ago | azhenley | medium.com | newest

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An AI assistant for command line errors

a year ago | azhenley | austinhenley.com | newest

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The browser is a mess and it’s not your fault

a year ago | azhenley | medium.com | newest

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What is it like to program with artificial intelligence?

a year ago | azhenley | arxiv.org | newest

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Giving Names to Things

a year ago | azhenley | buttondown.email | newest

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Correlation between experience and efficacy of programmers [pdf]

a year ago | azhenley | uni-saarland.de | newest

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To code search or not to code search [video]

a year ago | azhenley | youtube.com | newest

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Why do arrays start at 0?

a year ago | azhenley | buttondown.email | newest

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Certifying Interpreters in Racket

a year ago | azhenley | kmicinski.com | frontpage

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Enough with ‘Human-AI Collaboration’

a year ago | azhenley | wordpress.com | newest

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Time Management by Randy Pausch [video]

a year ago | azhenley | youtube.com | newest

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GPT-3 feels off because of the uncanny valley

a year ago | azhenley | twitter.com | newest

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Your Research Garden (2021)

a year ago | azhenley | medium.com | frontpage