The Big Book of R adds 10 new books, including Spanish titles and English works on data science, statistics, and fantasy football analytics using R.
A talk at Python Marche 2024 exploring various ways to contribute to the Python community, from coding to documentation.
Explores the limitations and pitfalls of std::initializer_list in C++, covering lifetime issues, copying costs, and potential improvements.
A programmer reflects on 15 years of blogging, from documenting game prototypes to finding value in writing for clarity and sharing ideas.
A developer's perspective on learning what truly matters for personal fulfillment, rather than just following industry trends.
A developer shares their experience using ChatGPT as a coding assistant to boost productivity, generate tailored code, and troubleshoot.
Analyzing if a Codenames bot can win using only card layout patterns, without understanding word meanings.
Explores the massive and growing number of public APIs in the .NET ecosystem, analyzing counts across different versions of ASP.NET Core.
array_find in PHP 8.4 Written on 2024-07-18 PHP 8.4 adds a handful of functions that have been missing for a while: array_find() and its variants. The
A tutorial on performing 22 common filesystem operations using the std::filesystem library in modern C++ (C++17/20/23).
Analysis of 5 years of Hacker News 'Who's Hiring' thread data using Deno and the HN API to visualize tech hiring trends.
Introducing wlhc, a small program written in Hare that enables hot corner functionality for Wayland desktops.
A software engineer reflects on a decade of writing and self-publishing Python programming books, sharing lessons learned and sales milestones.
A blog launch post celebrating the classic 'Hello, World!' program by showing its syntax in multiple programming languages.
Argues for naming code components with noun-adjective order (e.g., StreamCreated) instead of adjective-noun for better alphabetical grouping and searchability.
Analyzes the claim that AI will replace human programmers in five years, examining current AI coding benchmarks and limitations.
A reflection on the joy of personal programming projects and a reminder to pursue coding for passion, not just work.
Introducing 'kBits', a new format for sharing concise, single-topic technical learnings and insights alongside project tutorials.
The author explores programming as a craft, drawing parallels with weaving, knitting, and lighting design to argue it's an accessible, creative skill.
A developer shares their journey designing a custom keyboard layout to combat RSI and optimize for Vim, coding, and language use, questioning if the effort was worthwhile.
