Programming

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"GOTO Considered Harmful" Considered Harmful (1987, pdf)
http://web.archive.org/web/20090320002214/http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/ParaMount/papers/rubin87goto.pdf

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From the programming community on Reddit: "GOTO Considered Harmful" Considered Harmful (1987, pdf)

Posted by ketralnis - 113 votes and 59 comments

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Programming

Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads
https://timsh.org/tracking-myself-down-through-in-app-ads/

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tim.sh

Everyone knows your location

How I tracked myself down using leaked location data in the in-app ads, and what I found along the way.

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Programming

It's OK to hardcode feature flags
https://code.mendhak.com/hardcode-feature-flags/

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Mendhak

It's OK to hardcode feature flags

The safest and most reliable way to deal with feature flags is to hardcode them

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Programming

Zig; what I think after months of using it
https://strongly-typed-thoughts.net/blog/zig-2025

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From the programming community on Reddit: Zig; what I think after months of using it

Posted by phaazon_ - 112 votes and 22 comments

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Programming

Linux kernel tweak could cut data center power usage by up to 30% 🔌
https://www.networkworld.com/article/3811688/new-tweak-to-linux-kernel-could-cut-data-center-power-usage-by-up-to-30.html

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Network World

Linux kernel tweak could cut data center power usage by up to 30%

A relatively small addition to the v6.13 Linux kernel could trim data center costs by optimizing how data is delivered to an application based on network traffic conditions.

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Programming

Oracle justified its JavaScript trademark with Node.js—now it wants that ignored
https://deno.com/blog/deno-v-oracle2

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Deno

Oracle justified its JavaScript trademark with Node.js—now it wants that ignored | Deno

Oracle filed a motion to dismiss in response to Deno’s petition to cancel its “JavaScript” trademark. But instead of addressing the real issue—that JavaScript is an open standard with multiple independent implementations—Oracle is trying to stall the process…

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Programming

Context-switching is the main productivity killer for developers
https://newsletter.techworld-with-milan.com/p/context-switching-is-the-main-productivity

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Techworld-With-Milan

Context-switching is the main productivity killer for developers

I am programmer, interrupted.

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Programming

AI Makes Tech Debt More Expensive
https://www.gauge.sh/blog/ai-makes-tech-debt-more-expensive

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www.gauge.sh

AI Makes Tech Debt More Expensive - Gauge - Solving the monolith/microservices dilemma

AI increases the penalty for low quality code. Gauge is solving the monolith/microservices dilemma. We’re building tools to untangle codebases through incremental modularization. Our open-source toolkit supports defining and enforcing rules for interfaces…

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Programming

Tim O'Reilly has good news and bad news about your programming career
https://www.oreilly.com/radar/the-end-of-programming-as-we-know-it/

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O’Reilly Media

The End of Programming as We Know It

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Programming

Learn Shader Programming with Rick and Morty
https://danielchasehooper.com/posts/code-animated-rick/

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Danielchasehooper

Learn Shader Programming with Rick and Morty

An interactive guide on making animations on the GPU

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Programming

Despair-Driven Development: Harnessing Malaise for Effective Software Engineering
https://lia.mg/posts/despair-driven-development/

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liamg

Despair-Driven Development: Harnessing Malaise for Effective Software Engineering

In an industry that often glorifies passion, innovation, and relentless optimism, there exists a darker, more prevalent, but equally powerful force: despair. Despair-Driven Development (DDD) is an unorthodox yet effective approach to software engineering…

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Programming

Linus Torvalds finally snaps and slams Rust-for-Linux drama
https://lkml.org/lkml/2025/2/6/1292

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From the programming community on Reddit: Linus Torvalds finally snaps and slams Rust-for-Linux drama

Posted by princeps_harenae - 171 votes and 90 comments

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Programming

When Tech Stacks Become Cult Followings: The Dangerous Allure of Buzzword-Driven Development
https://medium.com/mr-plan-publication/when-tech-stacks-become-cult-followings-the-dangerous-allure-of-buzzword-driven-development-279e9d5117ed?sk=9d920b2348afab78156dcf14b6029133

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Medium

When Tech Stacks Become Cult Followings: The Dangerous Allure of Buzzword-Driven Development

How Our Obsession With Trendy Tools is Creating Bloated Codebases and Incompetent Developers

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Programming

I wrote a command line C compiler that asks ChatGPT to generate x86 assembly. Yes, it's cursed.
https://github.com/Sawyer-Powell/chatgcc

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GitHub

GitHub - Sawyer-Powell/chatgcc: A bash script to use ChatGPT as your C compiler

A bash script to use ChatGPT as your C compiler. Contribute to Sawyer-Powell/chatgcc development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Programming

Docker Bake is Now Generally Available
https://www.docker.com/blog/ga-launch-docker-bake/

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Docker

Docker Bake: Now Generally Available | Docker

Learn how Docker streamlines developer onboarding and helps organizations set up the right guardrails to give developers the flexibility to innovate within the boundaries of company policies.

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Programming

VSCode's SSH Agent Is Bananas
https://fly.io/blog/vscode-ssh-wtf/

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Fly

VSCode’s SSH Agent Is Bananas

Documentation and guides from the team at Fly.io.

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Programming

Why is Carbon being developed when Google already has Go
https://builtin.com/software-engineering-perspectives/google-carbon

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Built In

Can Google’s Carbon Language Replace C++?

Carbon Programming Language is an experimental project by Google. It could serve as a successor language to C++ by tackling some of its shortcomings.

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Programming

AI Code Generators Are Creating a Generation of “Copy-Paste Coders” — Here’s How We Fix It
https://medium.com/mr-plan-publication/ai-code-generators-are-creating-a-generation-of-copy-paste-coders-heres-how-we-fix-it-d49a3aef8dc2?sk=4f546231cd24ca0e23389a337724d45c

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Medium

AI Code Generators Are Creating a Generation of “Copy-Paste Coders” — Here’s How We Fix It

How Junior Developers Are Trading Mastery for Speed (And What We Lose When We Let Them)

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Programming

What is Service Discovery?
https://newsletter.scalablethread.com/p/what-is-service-discovery

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Scalablethread

What is Service Discovery?

Understanding How Services are Discovered in Distributed Systems

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Programming

Brainfly: A high-performance Brainf**k JIT and AOT compiler built on top of C# type system
https://github.com/hez2010/Brainfly/blob/main/Intro.md

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GitHub

Brainfly/Intro.md at main · hez2010/Brainfly

A Brainfuck JIT and AOT compiler built on top of C# and .NET - hez2010/Brainfly

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