On the cruelty of really teaching computing science (1988) https://lobste.rs/s/x1izrz #compsci #philosophy #practices
https://www.cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/transcriptions/EWD10xx/EWD1036.html
arXiv moving from Cornell servers to Google Cloud
https://info.arxiv.org/hiring/index.html
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://info.arxiv.org/hiring/index.html
Google created a new AI model for talking to dolphins
https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/google-created-a-new-ai-model-for-talking-to-dolphins/
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/google-created-a-new-ai-model-for-talking-to-dolphins/
[R] Beyond-NanoGPT: Go From LLM Noob to AI Researcher!
https://github.com/tanishqkumar/beyond-nanogpt
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://github.com/tanishqkumar/beyond-nanogpt
Python Performance: Why 'if not list' is 2x Faster Than Using len()
https://blog.codingconfessions.com/p/python-performance-why-if-not-list
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://blog.codingconfessions.com/p/python-performance-why-if-not-list
Purely Functional Sliding Window Aggregation Algorithm via @agnishom https://lobste.rs/s/ufkytf #compsci #haskell
https://byorgey.github.io/blog/posts/2024/11/27/stacks-queues.html
A surprising enum size optimization in the Rust compiler
https://jpfennell.com/posts/enum-type-size/
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://jpfennell.com/posts/enum-type-size/
The Barium Experiment
https://tomscii.sig7.se/2025/04/The-Barium-Experiment
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://tomscii.sig7.se/2025/04/The-Barium-Experiment
The SRE regular-expression notation (1998)
https://www.khoury.northeastern.edu/~shivers/papers/sre.txt
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://www.khoury.northeastern.edu/~shivers/papers/sre.txt
#Princeton's biggest crypto boosting computer scientist Jaswinder Pal Singh has somehow ended up in the middle of an alleged corporate fraud involving (yet another) member of the Forbes 30 under 30.
I don’t know any details about this but the fact that JP Singh has been using Princeton's name to provide legitimacy to cryptocurrency for years and has now somehow landed in the middle of what looks like an egregious and massive corporate fraud going on at CaaStle is… interesting.
https://www.axios.com/2025/04/07/caastle-let-ceo-remain-after-learning-of-alleged-fraud
MonkeysPaw - a prompt-driven web framework in Ruby
https://worksonmymachine.substack.com/p/introducing-monkeyspaw-a-prompt-driven
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://worksonmymachine.substack.com/p/introducing-monkeyspaw-a-prompt-driven
Recent AI model progress feels mostly like bullshit
Outdated computer science textbooks? No thanks! Since the resources in OpenStax's new computer science digital collection are @creativecommons licensed open educational resources, they are designed to actively evolve with the industry. https://news.rice.edu/news/2025/openstax-announces-completed-computer-science-collection #OER #CompSci
OpenStax completes computer science collection via @kerrick https://lobste.rs/s/km1yom #book #compsci #python
https://openstax.org/blog/press-release-openstax-computer-science
Why I stopped using AI code editors
https://lucianonooijen.com/blog/why-i-stopped-using-ai-code-editors/
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://lucianonooijen.com/blog/why-i-stopped-using-ai-code-editors/
