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2,587 karma · joined July 5, 2018

Free software developer working primarily in Raku and Rust. Former attorney at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP; current member of the Raku Steering Council and The Perl & Raku Foundation board. My professional interests include web development, open source, and making things as simple as possible.

  website:     www.codesections.com
  public key:  codesections.com/pubkey.txt
  email:       daniel@codesections.com
  mastodon:    fosstodon.org/@codesections
  github:      github.com/codesections
  discord:     discord.com/users/555470786677440524
I am also the 'codesections' user on: gitlab, github, stack overflow, libera.chat, reddit, tildes, lobste.rs, and probably other sites
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Xi Jinping sets out China's goal to be global AI leader

ft.com·4 pts·codesections·
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Following the Unix philosophy without getting Left Pad

raku-advent.blog·3 pts·codesections·
0

Ask HN: How does Hacker News avoid (successful) DDoS attacks?

14 pts·codesections·
23

Court Says Bees Are Fish

loweringthebar.net·26 pts·codesections·
3

Kickstarter for Brandon Sanderson’s new novels raises record £17m

theguardian.com·2 pts·codesections·
0

Atmospheric CO2 causes lower protein, higher sugar content in modern crops

politico.com·4 pts·codesections·
0

The Stakhanovite Movement

en.wikipedia.org·3 pts·codesections·
0

Coding error at Santander Bank put millions into random accounts on Christmas

cnbc.com·155 pts·codesections·
79

Following the Unix philosophy without getting left-pad

raku-advent.blog·5 pts·codesections·
0

OpenIndiana

en.wikipedia.org·3 pts·codesections·
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VCS friendly, patchable, document line wrapping (2016)

dustycloud.org·2 pts·codesections·
0

Steve Yegge: Notes from the Mystery Machine Bus (2012)

gist.github.com·2 pts·codesections·
2

According to the BLS, are you a “computer programmer” or a “software developer”?

6 pts·codesections·
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Gang of Four

en.wikipedia.org·2 pts·codesections·
0

Raku's surprisingly good Lisp impression

codesections.com·8 pts·codesections·
0

If you want to label your code, consider Label-ing your code

codesections.com·2 pts·codesections·
0

Data-first and data-last: a comparison of APIs (2019)

javierchavarri.com·1 pts·codesections·
0

Blink Principles of Web Compatibility

docs.google.com·2 pts·codesections·
1

Can I get ‘long Covid’ if I’m infected after vaccination?

apnews.com·1 pts·codesections·
0

Numbering should start at zero (1982)

cs.utexas.edu·1 pts·codesections·
0

How large is interpersonal variation in programmer productivity really? (1999) [pdf]

page.mi.fu-berlin.de·2 pts·codesections·
0

Monty Hall Problem and Variations: Intuitive Solutions

untrammeledmind.com·3 pts·codesections·
0

Functional fixedness, lateral thinking, and the barometer question

en.wikipedia.org·2 pts·codesections·
0

Technical Papers Every Programmer Should Read (At Least Twice) (2011)

blog.fogus.me·1 pts·codesections·
0

Wikipedia – Criticisms of Programming Languages

en.wikipedia.org·2 pts·codesections·
0

The frame rate of the universe (2009)

librador.com·75 pts·codesections·
68

Vitamin D supplementation as a prophylactic for coronaviruses and influenza

lesswrong.com·40 pts·codesections·
0

What’s the Point of Pointfree Programming?

raku-advent.blog·3 pts·codesections·
1

Yash, yet another shell, a Posix-compliant command line shell written in C99

yash.osdn.jp·3 pts·codesections·
0

A Fast Technique for Searching an English Spelling Dictionary (1979)

docs.lib.purdue.edu·1 pts·codesections·
0
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