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I once read a short story online that was taken from a computing magazine or similar from several decades ago. It was an elaborate joke about the ordinary meanings of the computing terms “Reverse Polish” and “[FORTH] translator”. does anyone have it bookmarked? (boosts appreciated)

my new year’s resolution is to read rust documentation offline (with cargo doc and rustup doc --std) rather than reflexively typing ⌘T!rust⮐ all the time

USERS: please add fat pointers for arrays to c
C COMMITTEE: thats too hard. here is a limited form of dependent typing which we think is good. Do you like this

hungarian notation is just name mangling for c programmers

but most of all, samy is my hero

bug-compatibility~

decided to care about license compatibility for an upcoming project, and… aaaa FSF why did you rename the LGPL. it feels dangerous to assume that the “Lesser General Public License” v2.1 will be considered a newer version of the “Library General Public License” v2.0 by lawyers…

strcat() is the best c function because it lets the kitty play with a ball of string :3

the coolest graphics api is of course opengl es 1.1. where else does every function name end in Matrixx. twice the x’s, twice the cool

ser att många missförstår ordet ”kpop”. k:et står inte för ”koreanskt”. det är kulsprute-pop. på engelska: sub-machine pop