by gergely-orosz
Programming language choice matters more in the AI era, not less — AI code generation quality varies dramatically by target language, and the runtime tradeoffs a language imposes don't disappear just because a machine writes the code.
by armin-ronacher
The plummeting cost of code production makes new programming languages viable again—and the winning ones will optimize for machine readability over human brevity.
by lachlan-miller
Pure functions that receive arguments and return new values (functional core) should handle business logic, while a thin imperative shell manages state mutation and UI integration.
by mario-bittencourt
Business logic belongs in pure functions (functional core) while infrastructure concerns like databases and UIs live in the imperative shell—and the core must never call the shell.
by kit-langton
Effect Institute offers structured courses for mastering Effect, the TypeScript library that brings type-safe error handling, concurrency, and functional patterns to production applications.
by maggie-appleton
Language models will enable a new class of 'barefoot developers'—technically savvy non-programmers who build small-scale, personal software for their communities, and local-first should position itself as the default infrastructure before cloud platforms lock them in.
by ryan-x-charles
Markdown has become a general-purpose programming language—AI agents like Claude Code compile structured specifications into working applications.
by alexander-opalic
Embeddings capture semantic meaning better than tags—run Hugging Face models in JavaScript with transformers.js to generate truly related post suggestions without any backend infrastructure.
by alexander-opalic
Cosine similarity measures the angle between two vectors—not their magnitude—making it the essential building block for semantic search, AI recommendations, and any application comparing text embeddings.
by art-deineka
A practical guide to functional programming in TypeScript using the fp-ts library, covering core concepts like referential transparency, currying, functors, and monads.