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		A sufficiently comprehensive spec is not (necessarily) code (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		6 points by BerislavLopac 9 days ago \| past \| 3 comments
		Choose Boring Technology and Innovative Practices (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		3 points by aamederen 30 days ago \| past
		Choose Boring Technology and Innovative Practices (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		1 point by azhenley 31 days ago \| past \| 1 comment
		LLMs are bad at vibing specifications (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		4 points by todsacerdoti 44 days ago \| past
		Edge Case Poisoning (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		2 points by azhenley 55 days ago \| past
		Refinement Without Specification (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		29 points by BerislavLopac 3 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
		My Gripes with Prolog (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		155 points by azhenley 3 months ago \| past \| 102 comments
		My Gripes with Prolog (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		3 points by RebelPotato 3 months ago \| past
		My Gripes with Prolog (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		3 points by zdw 3 months ago \| past
		The Liskov Substitution Principle does more than you think (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		29 points by ulrischa 3 months ago \| past \| 3 comments
		Microfeatures I'd like to see in more languages (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		7 points by goranmoomin 4 months ago \| past
		When would you ever want bubblesort? (2023) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		108 points by atan2 4 months ago \| past \| 86 comments
		[flagged] I hate science (2021) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		40 points by todsacerdoti 5 months ago \| past \| 43 comments
		Modal editing is a weird historical contingency through sheer happenstance (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		5 points by Lanedo 5 months ago \| past \| 2 comments
		Modal editing is a weird historical contingency we have through sheer happensta (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		1 point by todsacerdoti 6 months ago \| past \| 2 comments
		The Phase Change (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		3 points by BerislavLopac 6 months ago \| past
		Syntax highlighting is a waste of an information channel (2020) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		346 points by swyx 6 months ago \| past \| 171 comments
		Three ways formally verified code can go wrong in practice (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		184 points by todsacerdoti 6 months ago \| past \| 113 comments
		The Capability-Tractability Tradeoff (2023) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		2 points by SoKamil 7 months ago \| past
		Many hard LeetCode problems are easy constraint problems (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		679 points by mpweiher 7 months ago \| past \| 533 comments
		Many Hard LeetCode Problems Are Easy Constraint Problems (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		6 points by tannhaeuser 7 months ago \| past \| 3 comments
		Many Hard LeetCode Problems Are Easy Constraint Problems (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		4 points by BerislavLopac 7 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
		The Angels and Demons of Nondeterminism (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		3 points by BerislavLopac 7 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
		Sapir-Whorf does not apply to programming languages (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		1 point by fanf2 8 months ago \| past
		Sapir-Whorf does not apply to Programming Languages (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		3 points by BerislavLopac 8 months ago \| past
		I Prefer RST to Markdown (2024) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		114 points by shlomo_z 8 months ago \| past \| 113 comments
		Software books I wish I could read (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		2 points by Jtsummers 8 months ago \| past
		Words about Arrays and Tables (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		62 points by todsacerdoti 8 months ago \| past \| 27 comments
		Programming Language Escape Hatches (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		4 points by azhenley 9 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
		Maybe writing speed is a bottleneck for programming (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
		2 points by goranmoomin 9 months ago \| past
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