Things we wish we didn't know

This post is all about speculative compilation, or just speculation for short, in the context of the JavaScriptCore virtual machine.

Every so often I come across a paper, blog post, or (occasionally) video that completely changes how I think about a topic in programming languages and compilers. For some of these posts, I can’t even remember how I thought about the idea before reading it—it was that impactful.

Interesting setup for pet computers. Debian + sway + cage

My take on what could be a project template for Django advanced usage, with modern tooling (for Python and UI dependencies, as well as configuration/environment management), but not too opinionated.

This blog series creates a small operating system in the Rust programming language. Each post is a small tutorial and includes all needed code.

A lightning post on logic programming in Haskell to construct a workout weekly schedule given the set of exercises, days and constraints.

In this post, I talk about pleasant but seemingly minor features in personal sites

Most programming language ecosystems provide assert functions in their testing libraries but not Go's. Go's standard testing package follows a more direct and to-the-point approach.

Official website of the Pimalaya project.

A single-user “wiki” engine powering the ThoughtStorms wiki.

There’s plenty of information out there on how to scale Django to handle numerous requests per second, but most of it…