A Compendium of Others' Ramblings

As a pro crastinator (get it?), I thoroughly enjoy reading random online blogs. Here are some fun articles and blogs I've come across while surfing the interwebs (for both my own storage and your entertainment). The underlying blogs have also been quite good for timesinking.

• Tamagotchi Tooling
• Keep Your Identity Small
• Writing a Unix clone in about a month
• A Constructive Look at TempleOS
• Own Your Everything
• Explaining my Fast 6502 Code Generator
• Why did I choose SourceHut?
• On the Stoic harmony with nature
• Visualizing all books of the world in ISBN-Space
• The Suckless Philosophy
• AI Coding: Parallels with the Semiconductor Revolution
• How special register groups invaded computer dictionaries for decades
• Boring Is What We Wanted
• How good engineers write bad code at big companies
• Yak Shaving
• Your job is to deliver code you have proven to work
• Microbenchmarking calls for idealized conditions
• Nobody Gets Promoted For Simplicity
• The Peril of Laziness Lost
• Einsum Is All You Need
  • Related: Einstein Summation in Numpy
• So long, and thanks for the Ph.D!
• Measuring Reorder Buffer Capacity
• Apple Microarchitecture Research (Firestorm)
• How LLMs Actually Work