#programming

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x86CSS
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https://lyra.horse/x86css/

An x86 emulator written entirely in CSS. It may be time to admit that CSS is officially too complic...

alasdairw Mar 03, 2026

https://fly.io/blog/youre-all-nuts/?ueid=4b9317396...

This is taking a delibarately provocative stance, sure, but it's also true, and moderately funny rea...

alasdairw Jun 12, 2025

http://rampantgames.com/blog/?p=7745

I have wanted a term for this for such a long time. So much of what I do is basically Black Triangl...

alasdairw Feb 19, 2018

http://tinysubversions.com/notes/transphobic-joke-...

Interesting write up how someone engineered their Twitter joke-bot to try and avoid transphobia.

alasdairw Mar 24, 2016

http://blog.hut8labs.com/coding-fast-and-slow.html

This is a superb breakdown of why estimating software projects is a nightmare. It's even worse at a...

alasdairw Apr 24, 2013
Emscripten
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https://github.com/kripken/emscripten/wiki

Convert code written in other languages into Javascript

alasdairw Apr 05, 2013

http://ejohn.org/blog/asmjs-javascript-compile-tar...

Couple of work links here, of no interest to non-web nerds. Back to sleep, the lot of you.

alasdairw Apr 05, 2013

http://zguide.zeromq.org/page:all

This is going to take some digesting.

alasdairw Jul 27, 2012

http://nikic.github.com/2012/06/29/PHP-solves-prob...

I am a PHP coder. It is, in truth, the only programming language I'm any good at. Well, OK, maybe...

alasdairw Jul 02, 2012
musicForProgramming();
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http://musicforprogramming.net/

Ambient music mixes compose to provide background noise to work to - enhacing productivity without d...

alasdairw Apr 27, 2012

http://www.propublica.org/nerds/item/doc-dollars-g...

Handy set of guides for getting useful structured/meaningful data out of websites.

alasdairw Jan 18, 2011

http://daringfireball.net/2010/07/improved_regex_f...

I bookmarked Gruber's previous efforts on this front, and I will move to using this improved pattern...

alasdairw Jul 28, 2010

http://daringfireball.net/2009/11/liberal_regex_fo...

Then number of times I've written, re-written, googled for, and generally had to implement one of th...

alasdairw Nov 30, 2009