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[flagged] I hate science (2021) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
40 points by todsacerdoti 6 days ago | past | 43 comments
Modal editing is a weird historical contingency through sheer happenstance (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
5 points by Lanedo 13 days ago | past | 2 comments
Modal editing is a weird historical contingency we have through sheer happensta (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
1 point by todsacerdoti 19 days ago | past | 2 comments
The Phase Change (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
3 points by BerislavLopac 24 days ago | past
Syntax highlighting is a waste of an information channel (2020) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
346 points by swyx 27 days ago | past | 171 comments
Three ways formally verified code can go wrong in practice (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
184 points by todsacerdoti 28 days ago | past | 113 comments
The Capability-Tractability Tradeoff (2023) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
2 points by SoKamil 58 days ago | past
Many hard LeetCode problems are easy constraint problems (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
679 points by mpweiher 58 days ago | past | 533 comments
Many Hard LeetCode Problems Are Easy Constraint Problems (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
6 points by tannhaeuser 59 days ago | past | 3 comments
Many Hard LeetCode Problems Are Easy Constraint Problems (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
4 points by BerislavLopac 60 days ago | past | 1 comment
The Angels and Demons of Nondeterminism (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
3 points by BerislavLopac 66 days ago | past | 1 comment
Sapir-Whorf does not apply to programming languages (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
1 point by fanf2 74 days ago | past
Sapir-Whorf does not apply to Programming Languages (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
3 points by BerislavLopac 79 days ago | past
I Prefer RST to Markdown (2024) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
114 points by shlomo_z 84 days ago | past | 113 comments
Software books I wish I could read (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
2 points by Jtsummers 3 months ago | past
Words about Arrays and Tables (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
62 points by todsacerdoti 3 months ago | past | 27 comments
Programming Language Escape Hatches (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
4 points by azhenley 3 months ago | past | 1 comment
Maybe writing speed is a bottleneck for programming (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
2 points by goranmoomin 3 months ago | past
Maybe writing speed is a bottleneck for programming (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
3 points by BerislavLopac 3 months ago | past | 1 comment
Raku: A Language for Gremlins (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
8 points by uticus 4 months ago | past
You can cheat a test suite with a big enough polynomial (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
2 points by bundie 4 months ago | past
Solving LinkedIn Queens with SMT (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
135 points by azhenley 5 months ago | past | 47 comments
AI is a gamechanger for TLA+ users (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
3 points by mpweiher 5 months ago | past
AI is a gamechanger for TLA+ users (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
1 point by todsacerdoti 5 months ago | past
What does “Undecidable” mean, anyway (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
156 points by BerislavLopac 5 months ago | past | 183 comments
Why Property Testing Finds Bugs Unit Testing Does Not (2021) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
57 points by Tomte 5 months ago | past | 89 comments
Finding hard 24 puzzles with planner programming (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
2 points by todsacerdoti 5 months ago | past
Write the most clever code you possibly can (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
1 point by rbanffy 5 months ago | past
Write the most clever code you possibly can (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
1 point by rbanffy 5 months ago | past
Modeling Awkward Social Situations with TLA+ (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
3 points by BerislavLopac 5 months ago | past

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