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anarchyrucks··on Show HN: Inko 0.10.0 – build concurrent software with confidence
Congratulations on the new release Yorick! Inko is pretty close to the ideal language I'd like to use in 2022. I'll give this new version a try soon.
anarchyrucks··on LibRocket – Electron alternative powered by C++
Today is officially the "Electron Alternative Day".
anarchyrucks··on Servers as they should be – shipping early 2022
Reminds me of "the box" from Silicon Valley comedy series.
anarchyrucks··on Bevy: A Game Engine in Rust
Solve some of the Advent of Code challenges and you should be good to go.
anarchyrucks··on Ask HN: Impossible Ideas?
A native text editor with VS Code's capabilities.
anarchyrucks··on Music Grid
This surprisingly came out good! https://music-grid.surge.sh/#3344-64-0-3344-0-1089-0-3096-0-...
anarchyrucks··on Ask HN: Which tools have made you a much better programmer?
GDB.
anarchyrucks··on Ask HN: How would you learn C++ today?
For work.
anarchyrucks··on Ask HN: How would you learn C++ today?
Do a bit of Rust and then C++ will make sense after you learn about ownership and lifetimes.
anarchyrucks··on What's in a Parser Combinator? (2016)
Parsing from first principles by Saša Jurić [0] is a good video on writing parser combinator in Elixir.

[0] https://youtu.be/xNzoerDljjo

anarchyrucks··on ZSH Aliases
alias rm=trash

I have a habit of cleaning up the workspace in my machine. This alias saved me a 1000 times already.

anarchyrucks··on Plywood: A New Cross-Platform Open Source C++ Framework
Title needs an edit to clarify what kind of framework this is.
anarchyrucks··on DuckDB: SQLite for Analytics
Thanks! Loved the presentation.
anarchyrucks··on Linux Productivity Tools (2019) [pdf]
You can get vim shortcuts as well.

zsh: bindkey -v

bash: set -o vi

anarchyrucks··on Ask HN: What interesting stuff are you browsing?
Not browsing per se but I've been reading https://datadass.dev/ and reading source code of various storage engines and their documentation. SQLite and Postgres have a very good documentation with implementation details. The plan is to write my own storage engine. I'm creating a spec for my own implementation for now. This has been keeping me busy while I'm not doing my regular work.
anarchyrucks··on Rust 1.43
I finally "understood" C++ after writing a bit of Rust and studying the ownership principle.
anarchyrucks··on Gleam: A statically typed language for the Erlang VM
You might want to check Inko[0] out. It is still in alpha stage of development so you can probably contribute to it as well.

Inko is a gradually typed, OOP language which uses erlang like isolated processes that don't share memory for concurrency.

anarchyrucks··on My Emacs Productivity Tricks/Hacks
I installed Doom[0] and called it a day!

[0] https://github.com/hlissner/doom-emacs

anarchyrucks··on How a SQL database works
Introduction to Database Systems (CMU) [0] should be useful to anyone who wants to learn about how relational databases work.

[0] https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSE8ODhjZXjbohkNBWQs_...

anarchyrucks··on Agner Krarup Erlang
I always thought Erlang got its name from a measurement unit in telephony called Erlang[0]. Never looked into why this unit was called Erlang though.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erlang_(unit)

anarchyrucks··on The enigma of bronze age tin
This[0] episode of the Fall of Civilizations Podcast talks about this incident in more detail.

[0] https://fallofcivilizationspodcast.com/2019/01/21/episode-2-...

anarchyrucks··on Ask HN: Resources for Learning about Databases
I just read a few chapters and it's good so far.
anarchyrucks··on Ask HN: Companies of one, what is your tech stack?
I just forked the zoekt project for myself to get a better web UI. Small world.
anarchyrucks··on Blogging Like a Hacker (2008)
Two bit history does something similar.

https://twobithistory.org

anarchyrucks··on Ask HN: How to keep yourself accountable?
A rubber duck can do it too.
anarchyrucks··on 25 Years of PHP [video]
This. It frustrates me to no end. I've read somewhere that they explicitly ask for permission to put videos on their channel but I still cannot get over how they edit the video and try to make it look as if it was their own.
anarchyrucks··on Show HN: Free Hugo Theme – Hugo Hero
Here's my blog[0] using Hugo theme[1] that I made from Greg Davis's blog[2] theme.

[0] https://anarchyrucks.github.io

[1] https://github.com/anarchyrucks/axis

[2] https://www.gregnavis.com

anarchyrucks··on Show HN: Techspeak – Generate random sentences that contain tech words
"a svg in the jsf is binding the jdbc."

This is fun.

anarchyrucks··on Leonardo Da Vinci's to Do List (Circa 1490)
I'm curious about how you ended up inspecting the layout.
anarchyrucks··on Composing Programs – An introduction to programming in the tradition of SICP
Why is JavaScript an absolute requirement? I guess he can learn python as his first programming language which I personally think will be easier to setup/run in the machine instead of installing node.