🌳 Tree Walking

Interpreter Implementation, AST Traversal, Minimal Compilers, Educational

Direct Instruction (DI) provides a clear path for evaluating instructional design. Here are 20 rules and recommendations for effective programs:
threadreaderapp.com·5h
🎓Teaching Compilers
Ship Broken Things
matmul.net·2d·
Discuss: Hacker News
🌳Tree Shaking
Wild and Dangling Pointers in C
dev.to·16h·
Discuss: DEV
🏷️Memory Tagging
Programmer in Wonderland
binaryigor.com·2d·
Discuss: Hacker News
📚Self-Documenting Code
Built ai-coreutils for Claude Code and a marketplace for plugins like it - contributions welcome
reddit.com·2h·
Discuss: r/commandline
💬Interactive REPLs
From Documents to Dialogue: A step-by-step RAG Journey
dev.to·1d·
Discuss: DEV
💬Interactive REPLs
Building Vajra: My Journey Creating an AI Coding Assistant
chatgpt.com·2d·
Discuss: DEV
🎮Language Ergonomics
Vibing a Non-Trivial Ghostty Feature
simonwillison.net·4h
🌈Gradual Languages
Three Solutions to Nondeterminism in AI
blog.hellas.ai·3d·
Discuss: Hacker News
✅Type Checking
The Symphony of Scale: A Case Study on Conducting 10x Traffic
dev.to·54m·
Discuss: DEV
🥾Compiler Bootstrapping
Java Isn't Verbose – You Are
dev.to·1d·
Discuss: DEV
🎮Language Ergonomics
AsyncSpade: Efficient Test-Time Scaling with Asynchronous Sparse Decoding
arxiv.org·1d
📋JSON Parsing
Which programming language does AI write best? Python, JavaScript or Elixir?
revelry.co·2d·
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🎭Program Synthesis
Logical Operators & Control Flow
github.com·1d·
Discuss: DEV
🎭Delimited Continuations
Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
bitbytebit.substack.com·6h·
Discuss: Substack
🎮Language Ergonomics
Unforgettable factory revisited
holyblackcat.github.io·1d·
Discuss: r/cpp
🪆Embedded DSLs
The Porcelain to Come
stackdiver.com·22h·
Discuss: Hacker News
🎭Program Synthesis
Context Engineering for Coding Agents
hackernoon.com·18h
🔮Metacircular Evaluators
SLip - An aspiring Common Lisp environment in the browser.
lisperator.net·1d·
Discuss: r/programming
🐍lisp
The Conveyor Belt Protocol: Understanding Iterators
dev.to·17h·
Discuss: DEV
🪢Rope Data Structures