bitwize comments on Lisp at Google: Killed in 2001 Reborn in 2008! - “Any sufficiently complicated Common Lisp or Scheme program will eventually be rewritten in C++, Java, or Python.” - Greenspun’s 1/10 rule.
Browser DBus Bridge - SandboxWiki - “The Browser D-Bus Bridge allows privileged JavaScript code to talk to the D-Bus, both session and […]
Life Is Too Short For Bad Code: The Web Interface Is Morphing Into Emacs - “It’s just like XML over Lisp. The reaction to Lisp is, “OMG! Parentheses! Run!” On the other hand, XML (with twice the number of parenthesis</>) is cool/hip and folks have flocked to it.”
Room 101: Foreign functions, VM primitives and Mirrors […]
Religions are hobbies - “This page proposes roles and rules for religions in society to allow us all to coexist without conflict.
Hobbies can coexist. Religious practices are hobbies.”
The Dada Engine - “The Dada Engine is a system for generating random text from grammars.”
Introduction - Libfirm - “libFirm is a C library implementing the Firm low-level […]
GUIdebook: Graphical User Interface gallery -
elfrc - a resource compiler for ELF systems - “elfrc is a program which can turn arbitrary files into ELF object files which can then be linked into your program directly and accessed via simple, user-defined symbol names.”
armstrong on software: UBF and VM opcocde design - “the byte code […]
Fossil: Documentation - Distributed Revision Control, Wiki, and Bug-Tracking
Krzysztof Kowalczyk weblog - Why Google should sponsor a faster Python VM - “There?s nothing about Python that would preclude using those techniques to make it way faster.” Yes, there is. The Self and Strongtalk VMs are not magical, they get a lot of performance out of […]