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2026 7

  1. The Zig Journey
  2. Who Should Pay For Source Code Availability?
  3. My Software North Star
  4. You Must Fix Your Asserts
  5. About LLMs at Zig Days
  6. Scripty
  7. Contributor Poker and Zig's AI Ban

2025 5

  1. Simplistic Comptime Column Safety in SQLite Queries
  2. Asynchrony is not Concurrency
  3. Zig's New Async I/O
  4. Announcing zig.day
  5. Dead Simple Snapshot Testing In Zig

2024 14

  1. All Your Codebase
  2. Advent of Code in Zig
  3. RAII and the Rust/Linux Drama
  4. Go Exceptions for the Unconvinced
  5. Yes, Go Does Have Exceptions
  6. The Static Site Paradox
  7. Critical Social Infrastructure for Zig Communities
  8. The Python Package Index Should Get Rid Of Its Training Wheels
  9. The Three Hardest Problems in Software Engineering
  10. Zine: A Static Site Generator Written in Zig
  11. The First HTML LSP That Reports Syntax Errors
  12. How To Write More Blog Posts
  13. Zig Day
  14. Improving Your Zig Language Server Experience

2023 2

  1. A Note About Zig Books for the Zig Community
  2. Zig's Curious Multi-Sequence For Loops

2022 4

  1. Zig Is Self-Hosted Now, What's Next?
  2. The Good Parts of Open Source
  3. The First English Review of Wohpe
  4. A Conference About Software You Can Love

2021 4

  1. Interfacing with Zig, a BDFL-run Project
  2. Maintain it With Zig
  3. Playing the Open Source Game
  4. The First Zig Website Redesign

2020 6

  1. You Should Play Secret Hitler
  2. Zig's New Relationship with LLVM
  3. What is Zig's “Colorblind” Async/Await?
  4. The Upcoming Future of Online Meetups
  5. So you're a Remote Worker Now
  6. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Standup

2019 3

  1. Why Go and not Rust?
  2. What is Zig's Comptime?
  3. I Want Simple, Not Just Easy