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The Graph Project is finally out! A 3000 word essay on why programming languages don't have graph types www.hillelwayne.com/post/graph-t...
The Hunt for the Missing Data Type
A (directed) graph is a set of nodes, connected by arrows (edges). The nodes and edges may contain data. Here are some graphs:
All graphs made with graphviz (source)
Graphs are ubiquitous in sof...
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March 4, 2024 at 5:01 PM
The Graph Project is finally out! A 3000 word essay on why programming languages don't have graph types www.hillelwayne.com/post/graph-t...
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Things I wish I had: provenance of which website I got every single computer download from
February 9, 2024 at 3:31 AM
Things I wish I had: provenance of which website I got every single computer download from
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Surprise late-night newsletter today! It's why taking the average of two datetimes is actually a mathematically spoopy operation and why we can do it anyway: buttondown.email/hillelwayne/...
How do you take the average of two timestamps?
A jaunt through affine measures and math loopholes
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November 10, 2023 at 12:23 AM
Surprise late-night newsletter today! It's why taking the average of two datetimes is actually a mathematically spoopy operation and why we can do it anyway: buttondown.email/hillelwayne/...
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A four year plan for async Rust - Without boats, dreams dry up
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November 7, 2023 at 3:43 PM
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You can't consistently believe that both "dogs are intelligent and have complex inner lives and emotions" and "all dogs are good dogs."
hello everybody and welcome to the Fall 2023 Discourse Games, where we will compete to see who can make the best New Discourse! the rules are thus:
November 2, 2023 at 4:17 PM
You can't consistently believe that both "dogs are intelligent and have complex inner lives and emotions" and "all dogs are good dogs."
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A new day dawns and it now seems increasingly likely that the blast at the al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza was in fact a rocket misfire with photos in daylight showing a small 1m x 1m crater, damage primarily in the parking lot and the building still standing.
So what have we learned? 1/
So what have we learned? 1/
October 18, 2023 at 1:56 PM
A new day dawns and it now seems increasingly likely that the blast at the al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza was in fact a rocket misfire with photos in daylight showing a small 1m x 1m crater, damage primarily in the parking lot and the building still standing.
So what have we learned? 1/
So what have we learned? 1/
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Broke: Hypercard nostalgia
Woke: Kidpix nostalgia
Woke: Kidpix nostalgia
September 26, 2023 at 3:51 PM
Broke: Hypercard nostalgia
Woke: Kidpix nostalgia
Woke: Kidpix nostalgia
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Wrote up my first week of Raku experiences
Raku: A Language for Gremlins
By Gremlins, For Gremlins™
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August 7, 2023 at 9:41 PM
Wrote up my first week of Raku experiences