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Vibe coding doesn't make programming labor disappear
Vibe coding transmutes programming labor into code review labor and engineering management labor, both of which are (in my experience) more labor-intensive than programming
Vibe coding transmutes programming labor into code review labor and engineering management labor, both of which are (in my experience) more labor-intensive than programming
July 21, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Vibe coding doesn't make programming labor disappear
Vibe coding transmutes programming labor into code review labor and engineering management labor, both of which are (in my experience) more labor-intensive than programming
Vibe coding transmutes programming labor into code review labor and engineering management labor, both of which are (in my experience) more labor-intensive than programming
I tasted a wagyu steak for the first time last night and maybe it was better not knowing what exorbitantly-priced steak tastes like
May 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
I tasted a wagyu steak for the first time last night and maybe it was better not knowing what exorbitantly-priced steak tastes like
I didn't know that a follow-up experiment to the double split experiment found that you could sort of un-collapse the wave??? wtf en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum...
Quantum eraser experiment - Wikipedia
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February 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
I didn't know that a follow-up experiment to the double split experiment found that you could sort of un-collapse the wave??? wtf en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum...
i suppose there had to be some event horizon across which the rational conservatives broke with the insane conservatives and it seems like "Zelensky started the Ukraine invasion" is one of those lines
February 20, 2025 at 9:08 PM
i suppose there had to be some event horizon across which the rational conservatives broke with the insane conservatives and it seems like "Zelensky started the Ukraine invasion" is one of those lines
I'm unsure whether it's because of my fragmented dad-level snippets of time but it feels like I'm settling into roguelikes as my genre of choice. A well-architected roguelike feels ideal at this stage of life
February 19, 2025 at 8:56 PM
I'm unsure whether it's because of my fragmented dad-level snippets of time but it feels like I'm settling into roguelikes as my genre of choice. A well-architected roguelike feels ideal at this stage of life
A Beginner's Guide to Extending Emacs
i wrote a really long blog post about what it's like to write your own emacs completion backend starting from zero knowledge about elisp
blog.tjll.net/a-beginners-...
i wrote a really long blog post about what it's like to write your own emacs completion backend starting from zero knowledge about elisp
blog.tjll.net/a-beginners-...
A Beginner's Guide to Extending Emacs
How to build a custom completion backend for emacs from scratch.
blog.tjll.net
February 4, 2025 at 10:55 PM
A Beginner's Guide to Extending Emacs
i wrote a really long blog post about what it's like to write your own emacs completion backend starting from zero knowledge about elisp
blog.tjll.net/a-beginners-...
i wrote a really long blog post about what it's like to write your own emacs completion backend starting from zero knowledge about elisp
blog.tjll.net/a-beginners-...
Blog Architecture Redux
I refactored my blog again. I'm sorry
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January 30, 2025 at 6:15 PM
My computer naming scheme is dictated by a year's theme and the alphabetical sequence that the system is created in
Last year the genre was astronomy/constellations and I made it as far in as "oberon" (15th machine)
Last year the genre was astronomy/constellations and I made it as far in as "oberon" (15th machine)
January 6, 2025 at 8:27 PM
My computer naming scheme is dictated by a year's theme and the alphabetical sequence that the system is created in
Last year the genre was astronomy/constellations and I made it as far in as "oberon" (15th machine)
Last year the genre was astronomy/constellations and I made it as far in as "oberon" (15th machine)
It's taking some time to knock down the slow plugin paths in emacs but the speedups are pretty noticeable (so far mostly git add/removed/change indicators in the fringe and moving everything to tree-sitter modes)
December 18, 2024 at 5:20 PM
It's taking some time to knock down the slow plugin paths in emacs but the speedups are pretty noticeable (so far mostly git add/removed/change indicators in the fringe and moving everything to tree-sitter modes)
You have to wonder if A Muppet Christmas Carol will ever be dethroned from the Christmas movie pantheon. It has everything: classic story, flawless Michael Caine, every song a banger, the effects aged well, for kids and adults, and puppets
December 8, 2024 at 1:01 AM
You have to wonder if A Muppet Christmas Carol will ever be dethroned from the Christmas movie pantheon. It has everything: classic story, flawless Michael Caine, every song a banger, the effects aged well, for kids and adults, and puppets
so far my favorite thing to do in clojure is to replace `map` with `pmap` and watch my code run faster with a single character. Honestly not too bad
December 7, 2024 at 12:21 AM
so far my favorite thing to do in clojure is to replace `map` with `pmap` and watch my code run faster with a single character. Honestly not too bad