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2026 23

  1. What the F*** did that bank do?!
  2. Software Engineering
  3. Eulogy for my Potato
  4. Thoughts
  5. How I advertise malicious software on Google Ads
  6. Falsities of LLM Negationists
  7. Honesty gets Emacs patch rejected
  8. No One Can Compare LLMs
  9. My favorite Zig feature
  10. Elixir Cycles
  11. From Rust to Ruby
  12. Elegant Rust with proc macros
  13. datafuck
  14. My Projects
  15. llmuxer
  16. It Takes All The Running You Can Do to Still Not Get a Job
  17. HN Jobs Evaluator
  18. Your Static Types Are Not Safe. Mine Are.
  19. Approved. Unread. Shipped.
  20. I Hate Github Actions with Passion
  21. CUE Does It All, But Can It Literate?
  22. Cue
  23. The Four-Language Waltz: A Tale of Allocators and Regret

2025 16

  1. Multi-package Haskell project with file dispersion done in Cue
  2. Simple make file with CUE
  3. On Small Functions (and Haskell)
  4. Writing Silly LLM Agent in Haskell
  5. Microdiagram Prototype Description
  6. Emacs, meet Lozenge
  7. Weird, but Haskell feels easy
  8. Easy org-babel mode
  9. State of Opinion - Programming Languages - Autumn 2025 Edition
  10. Crazy Parser Idea
  11. Talent is Alignment
  12. Free Will's Tiny Probabilistic Edge
  13. Emacs: Profiling on macOS
  14. Emacs: The macOS Bug
  15. Elixir: A Case for Less /case/
  16. LLMs can't make (file)

2024 4

  1. Forest Thinking in Prolog
  2. Grounding in Prolog
  3. A Flying Giraffe
  4. Network Scenarios Cheatsheet

2023 10

  1. Upgrading Node Stack
  2. What the ADHD?
  3. Non-engineering posts
  4. Software Is A Tire
  5. Emacs Compile/Recompile Trick
  6. Emacs Compile/Recompile Trick
  7. Lunch, One Of Many
  8. Lunch, One Of Many
  9. The Battery Issue
  10. The Battery Issue

2022 4

  1. This one PR trick
  2. This one PR trick
  3. Blackboxing React Components
  4. Blackboxing React Components

2001 14

  1. A flying giraffe
  2. Grounding prolog
  3. Knob
  4. Network scenarios
  5. Software is a tire
  6. Thinking in trees
  7. Upgrading node stack
  8. What the adhd
  9. Application of patterns
  10. Learning trait bounds with diesel
  11. Opinion languages summer2026
  12. What is vibe code
  13. https://xlii.space/posts/
  14. Free Will's Tiny Probabilistic Edge