Post #13342 113 Jul 24, 2026, 14:29 UTC Everybody Wants to Be a Dev!https://theturingmachine.net/everybody-wants-to-be-a-devhttps://redd.it/1v545wt@programmingreddit The Turing Machine Everybody Wants to Be a Dev! Does AI really make it possible for anyone to create apps? Can anyone really become a developer?
Post #13341 104 Jul 23, 2026, 22:29 UTC Everyone Should Know SIMDhttps://mitchellh.com/writing/everyone-should-know-simdhttps://redd.it/1v4f5gu@programmingreddit Reddit From the programming community on Reddit: Everyone Should Know SIMD Posted by awesomePop7291 - 410 votes and 81 comments
Post #13340 107 Jul 23, 2026, 12:29 UTC Your JS Date Is Lying to You - the traps that keep shipping to productionhttps://blog.gaborkoos.com/posts/2026-07-21-Your-JS-Date-Is-Lying-to-You/https://redd.it/1v3bbxx@programmingreddit Gaborkoos Your JS Date Is Lying to You The built-in Date API is full of traps: unreliable parsing, mutation, timezone confusion, and broken arithmetic. Here's what it's actually doing, and how Temporal finally fixes it.
Post #13339 108 Jul 23, 2026, 00:29 UTC I liked stackoverflowhttps://stackoverflow.com/https://redd.it/1v3ugsu@programmingreddit Stack Overflow Newest Questions Stack Overflow | The World’s Largest Online Community for Developers
Post #13338 126 Jul 22, 2026, 06:29 UTC Secrets Don’t Belong in Confighttps://secretspec.dev/blog/secrets-dont-belong-in-config/https://redd.it/1v2cd9i@programmingreddit SecretSpec Secrets Don’t Belong in Config An audit of 445 NixOS modules shows the cost of making configuration and secrets share one interface.
Post #13337 124 Jul 21, 2026, 16:29 UTC Linux kernel will support $ORIGIN, sort ofhttps://fzakaria.com/2026/07/20/linux-kernel-will-support-origin-sort-ofhttps://redd.it/1v2bwax@programmingreddit Farid Zakaria’s Blog Linux kernel will support $ORIGIN, sort of For some reason, during TacoSprint 2026 I decided to see if we could tackle relocatable binaries in Nix.
Post #13336 125 Jul 20, 2026, 18:29 UTC Zig proposes introducing an actually memory safe (unlike Rust) compilation mode inspired by Fil-C at ~1-6x performance penaltyhttps://codeberg.org/ziglang/zig/issues/36237https://redd.it/1v1mpxw@programmingreddit Codeberg.org introduce a fully memory safe (no escape hatches like in Rust) compilation mode inspired by Fil-C Based on prior art: [Fil-C](https://fil-c.org/) Currently Zig has: ```zig pub const Optimize = enum { /// Safety checks enabled. Optimize for bug detection, accurate debug info, /// and compilation speed (in that order). debug, /// Safety…
Post #13335 115 Jul 20, 2026, 08:29 UTC The computer at the bottom of a canalhttps://negroniventurestudios.com/2026/07/18/the-computer-at-the-bottom-of-a-canal/https://redd.it/1v0n806@programmingreddit Negroni Venture Studios The computer at the bottom of a canal Somewhere at the bottom of the Forth and Clyde Canal, buried in the silt, there is a box of custom silicon that was right about almost everything. Back in 1988 a Scottish hi-fi company shipped a processor that checked the type and bounds of every memory access…
Post #13334 117 Jul 19, 2026, 16:29 UTC A History of IDEs at Googlehttps://laurent.le-brun.eu/blog/a-history-of-ides-at-googlehttps://redd.it/1v0gkin@programmingreddit Laurent Le Brun's blog A History of IDEs at Google
Post #13333 104 Jul 19, 2026, 04:29 UTC The Zilog Z80 has turned 50https://goliath32.com/blog/z80.htmlhttps://redd.it/1v01zwd@programmingreddit Reddit From the programming community on Reddit: The Zilog Z80 has turned 50 Posted by namanyayg - 100 votes and 21 comments
Post #13332 120 Jul 18, 2026, 20:29 UTC The Java Story | The Official Documentary of Javahttps://youtu.be/ZqGSg4b_cZA?si=WS4vF7GKZ7HVUkzQhttps://redd.it/1uzkqdg@programmingreddit YouTube The Java Story | The Official Documentary From its humble beginnings as a project code-named "Oak" at Sun Microsystems to becoming a global standard for enterprise software and billions of devices, Java's journey is one of radical innovation, strategic pivots, and enduring community strength. …
Post #13331 99 Jul 18, 2026, 16:29 UTC What surprised an engineer after spending 13 years on SQL Server and then working on Postgres? on the Talking Postgres podcasthttps://talkingpostgres.com/episodes/working-on-postgres-after-13-years-on-sql-server-with-panagiotis-antonopouloshttps://redd.it/1uzerp7@programmingreddit Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano | Working on Postgres after 13 years on SQL Server with Panagiotis Antonopoulos What happens when a database engineer spends 13 years on SQL Server and then starts working on Postgres? In Episode 41 of Talking Postgres, Distinguished Engineer Panagiotis “Panos” Antonopoulos of...
Post #13330 92 Jul 18, 2026, 06:29 UTC After 7 years in production, Scarf has reluctantly moved away from Haskellhttps://avi.press/posts/2026-07-10-after-7-years-in-production-scarf-has-reluctantly-moved-away-from-haskell.htmlhttps://redd.it/1uzj6u2@programmingreddit Avi Press After 7 years in production, Scarf has reluctantly moved away from Haskell
Post #13329 97 Jul 17, 2026, 22:29 UTC Maintaining the code of the man who wrote "How To Write Unmaintainable Code"https://github.com/lexvalo/mini-pad-submitter-revivedhttps://redd.it/1uzadz5@programmingreddit GitHub GitHub - lexvalo/mini-pad-submitter-revived: Reviving Roedy Green's Mini PAD Submitter 23.6 for the modern web. Restores HTTPS… Reviving Roedy Green's Mini PAD Submitter 23.6 for the modern web. Restores HTTPS, TLS/SNI compatibility and brings a forgotten Java utility back to life. - lexvalo/mini-pad-submitter-revived
Post #13328 79 Jul 17, 2026, 16:29 UTC The most expensive instruction might be… cmovhttps://questdb.com/blog/cmov-vs-branch-perf/https://redd.it/1uyt0tf@programmingreddit QuestDB The Most Expensive Instruction Might Be… cmov | QuestDB A trip through HotSpot's C2 branch-to-cmov heuristic: it measures branch bias, not predictability, and in a tight loop that mismatch is worth up to 2.9x.
Post #13327 76 Jul 17, 2026, 02:29 UTC SQLite should have (Rust-style) editionshttps://mort.coffee/home/sqlite-editions/https://redd.it/1uxgmmq@programmingreddit Reddit From the programming community on Reddit: SQLite should have (Rust-style) editions Posted by mort96 - 115 votes and 70 comments
Post #13326 84 Jul 17, 2026, 00:29 UTC Things you didn't know about indexeshttps://jon.chrt.dev/2026/04/15/things-you-didnt-know-about-indexes.htmlhttps://redd.it/1uy0hyq@programmingreddit Reddit From the programming community on Reddit: Things you didn't know about indexes Posted by fagnerbrack - 169 votes and 36 comments
Post #13325 98 Jul 16, 2026, 02:29 UTC Cursor 0day: When Full Disclosure Becomes the Only Protection Lefthttps://mindgard.ai/blog/cursor-0day-when-full-disclosure-becomes-the-only-protection-lefthttps://redd.it/1uxjm12@programmingreddit mindgard.ai Cursor 0day: When Full Disclosure Becomes the Only Protection Left - Mindgard The vulnerability nobody seems interested in fixing
Post #13324 96 Jul 15, 2026, 22:29 UTC Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detailhttps://fabiensanglard.net/jurrasic_park_computers/index.htmlhttps://redd.it/1uxcpa8@programmingreddit Reddit From the programming community on Reddit: Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail Posted by namanyayg - 101 votes and 4 comments
Post #13323 101 Jul 15, 2026, 10:29 UTC How we rebuilt our notification platform to fanout millions of notifications without timing outhttps://www.patreon.com/engineering/posts/how-we-scaled-notifs-with-fanout-162544709https://redd.it/1uwj90b@programmingreddit Patreon How We Scaled Notifications with Fanout | Engineering at Patreon At Patreon, we send billions of notifications per year to fans whenever creators publish posts, start livestreams, or perform other fan-faci