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  • Brut, the Brutal Router for Unix Tools

    Annotated source code for Brut, the Brutal Router for Unix Tools, a single-file POSIX shell script for building Unix command-line programs.

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  • Bidirectional Type Slicing

    Development tools report what type an expression has, but not why it has that type. This paper develops a theory of type slicing that answers such questions: a programmer selects a term, queries any part of the type information associated with it, and receives a slice of the program—a well-formed…

    Lobsters1 min read

  • Extend Lua with Zig 1: Hello World

    Recently I had the opportunity to get somebody up and running with Zig and Lua for the third or fourth time. That’s plenty of times enough to write a blog post about it.

    Lobsters11 min read

  • Email Self Hosters - what are you using?

    At the moment I self host using maddy for a bunch of domains that need a mailbox or catch all. There are some minor issues with it - some are me, some are who knows.

    Lobsters1 min read

  • Nix on the Steam Frame

    I got my Steam Frame and ofc the first thing I wanted to figure out was getting nix installed on it. Thankfully the Steam Deck runs a similar OS setup, so all the work people did to get nix working on the deck basically made the frame “just work”.

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  • Another step towards elm v1

    A delightful language with friendly error messages, great performance, small assets, and no runtime exceptions.

    Lobsters1 min read

  • Factor Overview

    I highly recommend reading the guided tour of Factor. It provides a great introduction to the language and libraries of Factor. Even still, I sometimes have also wanted to have more code-forward examples of everyday syntax, control flow, combinators, and some of the main libraries.

    Lobsters22 min read

  • We ported the original Doom to SQL

    CedarDB is a database system that delivers unmatched performance for transactions and analytics, from small writes to handling billions of rows. Built on cutting-edge research to power today’s tools and tomorrow’s challenges.

    Lobsters23 min read

  • A new, bespoke static site generator to replace Jekyll

    My blog began as a blosxom (Perl) site running on a VPS. In 2011 I moved to the new GitHub Pages, with the site generated statically by Jekyll (Ruby) on a GitHub server. It was a no-brainer: easier, faster, and cheaper, better in every way.

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  • Flirt is now Open-Source

    I'm happy to announce that Flirt is finally open-source: codeberg.org/flirt/flirt

    Lobsters1 min read

  • Self-hosted HTTP tunnels with SSH and nginx

    No extra software to install: OpenSSH remote forwarding and nginx's secure_link module give you a shareable HTTPS URL with an expiring token.

    Lobsters5 min read

  • Obelisk 0.42: Durable Agents, Layered Sandboxes

    An agent's progress should survive the process that runs it. Its code should run within a policy you can review, and its failures should leave a history you can…

    Lobsters8 min read

  • grubby: static site generator for git repos written in Ruby

    Grubby is fairly opinionated out of the box. It’s meant to be used as-is without much need for tinkering. Kramdown is the default Markdown parser, which you are free to swap out but I can’t guarantee things will be bug-free!

    Lobsters2 min read

  • Rust's derive often implies inline

    In Rust, one of the most common ways to implement core traits (like Debug, Display, and Clone) is to #[derive(...)] them, e.g.:

    Lobsters3 min read

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