Ever wanted to know what powers Google Docs text manipulations? Here is it: https://github.com/google/diff-match-patch
GitHub
GitHub - google/diff-match-patch: Diff Match Patch is a high-performance library in multiple languages that manipulates plain text.
Diff Match Patch is a high-performance library in multiple languages that manipulates plain text. - google/diff-match-patch
A good text from Instagram about scaling Python:
https://instagram-engineering.com/python-at-scale-strict-modules-c0bb9245c834
https://instagram-engineering.com/python-at-scale-strict-modules-c0bb9245c834
Medium
Python at Scale: Strict Modules
Welcome to the third post in our series on Python at scale at Instagram! As we mentioned in the first post in the series, Instagram Server…
Thank you, Guido!
https://blog.dropbox.com/topics/company/thank-you--guido
https://blog.dropbox.com/topics/company/thank-you--guido
Work in progress
Thank you, Guido
After six and a half years, Guido van Rossum, the creator of Python, is leaving Dropbox and heading into retirement. From the beginning, we knew Guido would be a great addition to our company. In fact, his contributions to Dropbox date back to day one. Our…
It’s more about software engineering, not about Python, though it’s an interesting history behind a piece of software. Especially part with the “negative code”.
https://computerhistory.org/blog/macpaint-and-quickdraw-source-code/
https://computerhistory.org/blog/macpaint-and-quickdraw-source-code/
CHM
MacPaint and QuickDraw Source Code
The Apple Macintosh combined brilliant design in hardware and in software. The drawing program MacPaint, which was released with the computer in January of 1984, was an example of that brilliance both in what it did, and in how it was implemented.
Just if you missed this in 1997:
Linux: a Portable Operating System
Linus Torvalds
Helsinki January 31, 1997 Master of Science Thesis
UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI Department of Computer Science
https://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/kutvonen/index_files/linus.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0tBQxevMZSUUXUE-PlplcitmjuID23o_9gPyuSuRY2abwJNDekMyAYDOs
Linux: a Portable Operating System
Linus Torvalds
Helsinki January 31, 1997 Master of Science Thesis
UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI Department of Computer Science
https://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/kutvonen/index_files/linus.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0tBQxevMZSUUXUE-PlplcitmjuID23o_9gPyuSuRY2abwJNDekMyAYDOs