shadytrees

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• Building security into the redesigned Chrome downloads experience

  by shadytrees on 8/14/2024, 11:12 PM with 0 comments

• Getting Drunk Wth Datalog

  by shadytrees on 4/1/2021, 4:11 AM with 0 comments

• Getting Drunk Wth Datalog

  by shadytrees on 3/22/2021, 3:24 AM with 0 comments

• Sd: My Script Directory

  by shadytrees on 3/15/2021, 12:18 AM with 21 comments

• The Pinterest Paradox: Cupcakes and Toxicity

  by shadytrees on 8/26/2020, 3:49 AM with 0 comments

• Porting Redux Architecture to Swift (Well, for a Toy macOS App Anyway)

  by shadytrees on 8/13/2020, 2:17 PM with 0 comments

• Public key authenticated encryption and why you want it (Part I)

  by shadytrees on 12/31/2019, 9:59 PM with 1 comments

• Using JSON files as if they were Haskell values

  by shadytrees on 1/25/2016, 3:13 PM with 0 comments

• Former Google engineer claims she was sexually harassed

  by shadytrees on 3/8/2015, 11:45 PM with 2 comments

• Coffee and its Effects on Feature Creep (2011)

  by shadytrees on 3/29/2014, 10:53 PM with 46 comments

• by shadytrees on 6/11/2013, 5:21 AM with comments

• Dive into parser combinators: parsing search queries with F# and FParsec in Kiln

  by shadytrees on 4/23/2013, 5:46 PM with 0 comments

• The quest for the most diminutive munitions program

  by shadytrees on 1/26/2012, 1:13 AM with 0 comments

• A walkthrough for adding a vector and reasoning in Forth

  by shadytrees on 10/25/2011, 5:46 PM with 0 comments

• by shadytrees on 10/25/2011, 5:44 PM with comments

• by shadytrees on 10/14/2011, 5:41 AM with comments

• Yacc is not dead

  by shadytrees on 3/13/2011, 2:13 AM with 11 comments

• by shadytrees on 3/13/2011, 2:12 AM with comments

• Controlling PyPy's meta-tracer JIT with hints, part one. (Carl Friedrich Bolz)

  by shadytrees on 3/12/2011, 7:25 PM with 0 comments

• Inkling: interactive textbooks on the iPad.

  by shadytrees on 8/22/2010, 7:34 PM with 32 comments

• Ocamlmq: a 1200-line low-key alternative to ActiveMQ and RabbitMQ.

  by shadytrees on 6/14/2010, 1:49 PM with 5 comments

• The creator of Monkey Island plays and narrates his game, 20 years later.

  by shadytrees on 6/5/2009, 2:16 PM with 26 comments

• The Wizardry of Id: a profile of John Carmack's programming (David Kushner)

  by shadytrees on 5/31/2009, 2:39 AM with 7 comments

• Webby Awards: Trading your relevance for profit (Andy Baio).

  by shadytrees on 4/15/2009, 7:25 PM with 0 comments

• Dither and gamma (David Jones)

  by shadytrees on 4/3/2009, 11:54 AM with 0 comments

• A quick journey (with a heat graph) into optimizing for cache. (Louis Brandy)

  by shadytrees on 3/31/2009, 2:02 AM with 0 comments

• Optimizing OCaml global illumination rendering code (MiniLight) by Mauricio Fernández.

  by shadytrees on 3/30/2009, 5:00 PM with 4 comments

• Solving some problems caused by recursion in recursive descent parsers. (Eli Bendersky)

  by shadytrees on 3/16/2009, 11:28 PM with 0 comments

• How to beat out OptiPNG by one byte.

  by shadytrees on 2/20/2009, 5:14 PM with 0 comments

• In 1999, Kasparov played chess against 50000 people.

  by shadytrees on 12/10/2008, 3:08 AM with 25 comments

• A short profile of aXXo (of scurvy movie pirate fame) on Slate

  by shadytrees on 11/12/2008, 9:01 PM with 0 comments

• Videos of people dancing out their PhD research

  by shadytrees on 11/7/2008, 9:42 PM with 0 comments

• OCaml kicks ass on Tim Bray's Wide Finder 2 benchmark challenge. Again.

  by shadytrees on 10/27/2008, 8:38 PM with 9 comments

• John Hodgman at TED: Lost time, aliens, and hacking UFOlogy for love.

  by shadytrees on 10/22/2008, 7:25 PM with 0 comments

• The Blank Slate (TED, Steven Pinker): innate ideas, the fine arts, and parenting.

  by shadytrees on 9/26/2008, 3:37 PM with 0 comments

• Collecting data on zebra striping (Jessica Enders, A List Apart)

  by shadytrees on 9/9/2008, 10:27 PM with 0 comments

• If the Benchmarks Game (née the Shootout) is a game, why not use a game rating system?

  by shadytrees on 9/1/2008, 4:02 PM with 0 comments