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Table of Contents Editor's Introduction Master Foo and the Ten Thousand Lines Master Foo and the Script Kiddie Master Foo Discourses on the Two Paths Master Foo and the Methodologist Master Foo Discourses on the Graphical User Interface Master Foo and the Old Hand Master Foo and the Shell Tools…

Sheldon Axler I am happy to announce publication of the fourth edition of Linear Algebra Done Right as an Open Access book. Electronic versions of this fourth edition, which has a Creative Commons BY-NC license, are legally availble without cost at the links below. The fourth edition of Linear…

Let’s Build a Compiler (in Haskell) When looking for information on getting started with learning how to build an interpreter or compiler, inevitable two resources come up. First, the canonical compiler resource, the Dragon Book, and second, Let’s Build a Compiler (LBaC) by Jack W. Crenshaw. So…

-- Send a message to a handle write :: Handle -> String -> String -> IO () write h cmd args = do let msg = cmd ++ " " ++ args ++ "\r\n" hPutStr h msg -- Send message on the wire putStr ("> " ++ msg) -- Show sent message on the command line The write function takes 3 arguments; a handle (our socket),…

Reimplementing “git clone” in Haskell from the bottom up Stefan Saasen - March 2013 - @stefansaasen Motivation In order to give some structure to my ongoing investigation of git’s data structures, protocols and implementation I decided to re-implement git clone without using any of git’s plumbing…

Text-Mode Games as First Haskell Projects Posted on May 28, 2022 by Jack Kelly Tags: haskell, coding Back in my school days, when my friend and I were first learning C++, we were voracious readers and exhausted our school’s programming curriculum very quickly. Our teacher challenged us to make…

Elliptic curves are often used in cryptography, and in particular they are used in zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP). Cryptocurrencies such as Zcash use ZKP to protect the privacy of users. Several of the elliptic curves used in ZKP, and in particular in Zcash, have whimsical names taken from characters…

Here’s a post I’ve been meaning to write for a few years now. In C++, there’s often multiple ways to refer to the same entity: aliases, inherited names, injected names, names that differ in qualification… Usually, if an entity has multiple names, which one you use won’t matter: you can use any of…

Iconjack posted on X today (Possibly) surprising fact: a regular dodecahedron is rounder than a regular icosahedron. You might reasonably suppose that having more sides would result in a rounder figure, so a figure with 20 sides should be rounder than a figure with 12 sides. But it’s the other way…

Want to start a startup? Get funded by Y Combinator. September 2012 A startup is a company designed to grow fast. Being newly founded does not in itself make a company a startup. Nor is it necessary for a startup to work on technology, or take venture funding, or have some sort of "exit." The only…

N.B. Ruff now supports over 200 lint rules and is used in major open-source projects like FastAPI, Bokeh, Zulip, and Pydantic. It’s also about ~50% faster than the benchmarks advertised in this blog post. Try it today! Over the past few years, there’s been a mindset shift in JavaScript ecosystem,…

Some examples of people quickly accomplishing ambitious things together. BankAmericard. Dee Hock was given 90 days to launch the BankAmericard card (which became the Visa card), starting from scratch. He did. In that period, he signed up more than 100,000 customers. Source: Electronic Value…