Being a sincere realist , includes accepting that you re not yet ready to do it and most of what you do is unrelated to your life goals

I'm always amused by the breathless "Typescript is useless because there are no types in Javascript!" arguments. There are no types in assembly language, but that doesn't stop Haskell or Rust from being excellent languages.

here is a tutorial on building a small DSL in Common Lisp (and some examples for thinking about macros). hope someone finds it useful inconvergent.net/2023/lets-wr...

Upside to nix: I copied and pasted 4 lines in my config file, changed 1 word, typed one command, and in about 3 minutes I will have a fully-configured computer exactly as I want it.

NixOS isn't really targeted at normies ... but it should be.

#hindi

#Algebra is the intellectual instrument which has been created for rendering clear the quantitative aspects of the world. (Alfred North Whitehead)

By relieving the brain of all unnecessary work, a good notation sets it free to concentrate on more advanced problems, and in effect increases the mental power of the race. (Alfred North Whitehead)

Doobne ka dar mujhme nahi tha , magar ek shak zaroor tha ki ab oopar nahi aa paunga #hindi #nasiruddinshah

Why do people use #bluesky over #mastodon

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#haskell had been presented in so many way to so many types of expert, for so many types of haskellers, that I couldn't fathom a way to add anything for a long long time and yet , here we are
Just the outline, to be expanded
carnotweat.github.io/advanced-has...

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