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