How uv got so fast
uv’s speed comes from engineering decisions, not just Rust. Static metadata, dropping legacy formats, and standards that didn’t exist five years ago.
I'm a laptop weirdo and that's why I like my new Framework 13
It turns out I've always done weird things to my laptops.
Package managers keep using git as a database, it never works out
Git repositories seem like an elegant solution for package registry data. Pull requests for governance, version history for free, distributed by design. But as registries grow, the cracks appear.
Truly Universal Outlet
A BlueSky thread by rob pike on Skyview
Fuck you people. Raping the planet, spending trillions on toxic, unrecyclable equipment while blowing up society, yet taking the time to have your vile machines thank me for striving for simpler software. Just fuck you. Fuck you all. I can't remember the las…
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One Formula That Demystifies 3D Graphics
References: - Rotation Matrix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZufiIwwqFA - Penger Model: https://github.com/Max-Kawula/penger-obj - Source Code: https://github.com/tsoding/formula Chapters: - 00:00 - Intro - 00:41 - HTML Canvas - 03:20 - Screen Coordinates …
Fahrplan - 39C3
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Seven Diabetes Patients Die Due to Undisclosed Bug in Abbott's Continuous Glucose Monitors
I wrote last month about my diabetes diagnosis this year and my difficult choice to wear a proprietary device (called a CGM) on my arm 24/7 to continuously monitor my glucose levels. Like my friend and colleague, Karen M. Sandler — who previously m…
Maybe the Default Settings Are Too High
I’ve been reading Lord of the Rings for two months and I’m just at the end of the first part. It’s not because I’m not enjoying it. It’s one of the most ...
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Bachelor Thesis: Extended Abstract
Thoughts, stories and ideas about of a code poet, bit juggler & logic wizard.
Incremental backups of Gmail takeouts
Discusses the problem of Gmail takeouts as a single giant file and provides detailed background on the gmail-mbox-codec app that allows efficient incremental backups of said file.
The Owl, The Scientific Method, and Claude Code: A Debugging Story | Vsevolod Solovyov
Vsevolod Solovyov's blog
The Birth of a New Platform
It’s not often that we see the birth of a new platform. We’re seeing one right now, with an app store for the AI age being built from scratch right before our eyes. OpenAI recently announced that developers can now submit apps to ChatGPT. When that happens, it…
How Claude Code is helping me as an open source maintainer
Clearing my 150+ issue backlog with Claude Code.
Package Managers: What Do They Do, Really?
Discussing the natural evolution of OS package managers.
serde's borrowing can be treacherous
(This is not super surprising when you think about it, but it bit me recently so I figured I'd write it up.)
Diary of a Vibe Coder
A collection of projects and essays on building with AI.
The Compiler Is Your Best Friend, Stop Lying to It - Daniel Beskin's Blog
The compiler is a powerful tool, yet many developers have a painful relationship with it. Can we do better?
Claude Code changed my life
2025/12/25
Tariq - Portfolio
Tariq's Personal Portfolio, Software Engineer/Student based in Cologne, Germany.
the context window ate your instructions
CLAUDE.md is frustrating to work with.
Precomputing Transparency Order in 3D
Transparency — or more precisely, translucency — remains a problem when rendering in 3D. When you have translucent shapes, the order in which they get rendered is very important. Consider what happens if this is done incorrectly.