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Premature abstraction is the root of all evil.

Interesting proposal for a forward compatible instruction set architecture by Agner Fog: http://www.forwardcom.info/

Slides: https://talks.golang.org/2016/asm.slide

I don't want a general purpose tree editor. I want a general purpose text editor that understands the semantics of the text I'm editing. One that understands all the various not-ne…

I think that's why Stroustrup says "zero overhead" instead of "zero cost". There are costs to many of these abstractions; some at compile time and some at run time. For me, "zero o…

Another one by ryg: https://fgiesen.wordpress.com/2012/07/21/the-magic-ring-buff...

A funding campaign for Wasteland 3 recently completed successfully! https://www.fig.co/campaigns/wasteland-3

Cached version http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:OAPjMoZ...

https://cr.yp.to/snuffle/spec.pdf https://cr.yp.to/snuffle/design.pdf

See also Foster's Rule https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foster%27s_rule

Interesting page! It links to what is now my new favorite wiki page name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_buffalo_Buffalo_buffal...

Jonathan Blow is currently doing an AMA on reddit right now https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/45fu74/i_am_jonathan_...

Rob Pike talks about it here: https://youtu.be/cF1zJYkBW4A?t=29m6s

Apparently, a Vulkan "Hello, world!" program takes about 600 lines of code! https://youtu.be/EUNMrU8uU5M?t=1h33m54s

"Elegance" is a slippery slope. I'd much prefer "Clarity".