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LLVM conditionals and compiling fibonacci", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/compiler-basics-llvm-conditionals.html", "published_at": "2019-05-04T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088dfa71a32d", "title": "Responsibility and ownership", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/responsibility-and-ownership.html", "published_at": "2019-04-30T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088dfb5cf571", "title": "Interpreting TypeScript", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/interpreting-typescript.html", "published_at": "2019-04-14T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088dfbf1d75f", "title": "Writing a web server from scratch: 1. HTTP and sockets", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/web-server-basics-http-and-sockets.html", "published_at": "2019-04-06T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088dfc4532cf", "title": "Writing a simple JSON path parser", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/writing-a-simple-json-path-parser.html", "published_at": "2019-03-27T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088dfd2cf0de", "title": "Writing a lisp compiler from scratch in JavaScript: 3. LLVM", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/compiler-basics-llvm.html", "published_at": "2019-03-10T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088dfda2160b", "title": "AOT-compilation of Javascript with V8", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/aot-compilation-of-javascript-with-v8.html", "published_at": "2019-02-26T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088dfe7cf681", "title": "Windows", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/windows.html", "published_at": "2019-01-20T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088dff6b6e8d", "title": "Writing a lisp compiler from scratch in JavaScript: 2. user-defined functions and variables", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/compiler-basics-functions.html", "published_at": "2019-01-20T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088dffc1f992", "title": "Writing a lisp compiler from scratch in JavaScript: 1. lisp to assembly", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/compiler-basics-lisp-to-assembly.html", "published_at": "2018-11-20T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088e00b4f780", "title": "On NYC, Tokyo and Seoul", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/on-nyc-tokyo-and-seoul.html", "published_at": "2018-10-20T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088e00fbfda5", "title": "Why (and how) to read books", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/why-and-how-to-read-books.html", "published_at": "2018-09-26T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088e013ed6aa", "title": "Compiling dynamic programming languages", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/compiling-dynamic-programming-languages.html", "published_at": "2018-09-02T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088e0214c5dc", "title": "btest: a language agnostic test runner", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/btest-a-language-agnostic-test-runner.html", "published_at": "2018-08-04T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088e024694d2", "title": "Writing to be read", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/writing-to-be-read.html", "published_at": "2018-05-18T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088e02a57c7b", "title": "Writing a simple JSON parser", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/writing-a-simple-json-parser.html", "published_at": "2018-05-06T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088e03337e25", "title": "Finishing up a FreeBSD experiment", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/finishing-up-a-freebsd-experiment.html", "published_at": "2018-04-28T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088e0349211c", "title": "Book Review: ANSI Common Lisp", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/book-review-ansi-common-lisp.html", "published_at": "2018-03-25T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088e03736d76", "title": "Starting a minimal Common Lisp project", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/starting-a-minimal-common-lisp-project.html", "published_at": "2018-03-05T00:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a07df4-59bf-71b1-89e2-088e0385b005", "title": "Interview with the D Language Blog: BSDScheme", "url": "http://notes.eatonphil.com/project-highlight-bsdscheme.html", "published_at": "2018-01-20T00:00:00+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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2023

An effective product manager original ↗

23 Jan 2023

The year in books: 2022 original ↗

12 Jan 2023

Favorite compiler and interpreter resources original ↗

5 Jan 2023

General book recommendations original ↗

4 Jan 2023

In response to a frontend developer asking about database development original ↗

1 Jan 2023

2022

Is it worth writing about?original ↗

1 Dec 2022

A Programmer-Friendly I/O Abstraction Over io_uring and kqueue original ↗

23 Nov 2022

Writing a SQL database, take two: Zig and RocksDB original ↗

13 Nov 2022

A minimal RocksDB example with Zig original ↗

30 Oct 2022

A database without dynamic memory allocation original ↗

12 Oct 2022

A minimal distributed key-value database with Hashicorp's Raft library original ↗

17 Sept 2022

What's the big deal about key-value databases like FoundationDB and RocksDB?original ↗

23 Aug 2022

SQLite has pretty limited builtin functions original ↗

21 Aug 2022

Container scheduling strategies for integration testing 14 different databases in Github Actions original ↗

25 Jul 2022

Implementing a simple jq clone in Go, and basics of Go memory profiling original ↗

10 Jul 2022

One year as a solo dev building open-source data tools without funding original ↗

10 Jun 2022

Let's build a distributed Postgres proof of concept original ↗

17 May 2022

SQLite in Go, with and without cgo original ↗

12 May 2022

HTML event handler attributes: down the rabbit hole original ↗

26 Apr 2022

Interview With Phil of DataStation original ↗

17 Apr 2022

Surveying SQL parser libraries in a few high-level languages original ↗

11 Apr 2022

Writing a document database from scratch in Go: Lucene-like filters and indexes original ↗

28 Mar 2022

Speeding up Go's builtin JSON encoder up to 55% for large arrays of objects original ↗

3 Mar 2022

SMTP protocol basics from scratch in Go: receiving email from Gmail original ↗

20 Feb 2022

The world of PostgreSQL wire compatibility original ↗

8 Feb 2022

How to recommend books, or, stop recommending SICP original ↗

31 Jan 2022

Bootloader basics original ↗

23 Jan 2022

dsq: Commandline tool for running SQL queries against JSON, CSV, Excel, Parquet, and more.original ↗

11 Jan 2022

Analyzing large JSON files via partial JSON parsing original ↗

6 Jan 2022

The year in books: 11 to recommend in 2021 original ↗

5 Jan 2022

2021

Writing a minimal Lua implementation with a virtual machine from scratch in Rust original ↗

28 Dec 2021

Running SQL Server in a container on Github Actions original ↗

16 Dec 2021

Implementing zip archiving in Golang: unzipping original ↗

23 Nov 2021

Benchmarking esbuild, swc, tsc, and babel for React/JSX projects original ↗

13 Nov 2021

Building a fast SCSS-like rule expander for CSS using fuzzy parsing original ↗

31 Oct 2021

Exploring PL/pgSQL part two: implementing a Forth-like interpreter original ↗

29 Oct 2021

Exploring PL/pgSQL: Strings, arrays, recursion, and parsing JSON original ↗

24 Oct 2021

Experimenting with column- and row-oriented datastructures original ↗

18 Oct 2021

Notes on running Electron original ↗

13 Oct 2021

Enumerating and analyzing 40+ non-V8 JavaScript implementations original ↗

21 Sept 2021

Writing a simple JSON library from scratch: a tour through modern C++original ↗

26 Aug 2021

Parser generators vs. handwritten parsers: surveying major language implementations in 2021 original ↗

21 Aug 2021

Practical? Common Lisp on the JVM: A quick intro to ABCL for modern web apps original ↗

5 Aug 2021

Writing an efficient object previewer for JavaScript original ↗

15 Jul 2021

React without webpack: fast path to a working app from scratch original ↗

8 Jul 2021

Controlled HTML select element in React has weird default UX original ↗

25 Jun 2021

Leaders, you need to share organization success stories more frequently original ↗

22 Jun 2021

Languages you can run in the browser, part 1: Python, JavaScript, SQLite original ↗

17 Jun 2021

Coolest hard-tech companies in NYC 2021 original ↗

4 Jun 2021

Writing a Jinja-inspired template library in Python original ↗

23 May 2021

Learning a new codebase: hacking on nginx original ↗

4 Apr 2021

How to get better at recursion original ↗

7 Mar 2021

Extending gosql to supporting LIMIT and OFFSET original ↗

23 Jan 2021

2020

The year in books: 20 to recommend in 2020 original ↗

27 Dec 2020

Static analysis with semgrep: practical examples using Docker original ↗

20 Dec 2020

Emulating linux/AMD64 userland: interpreting an ELF binary original ↗

26 Nov 2020

The impact of management teams as a decision-making group, in startups and enterprise original ↗

11 Nov 2020

Standard ML in 2020 original ↗

25 Oct 2020

The case for comments in code original ↗

7 Sept 2020

Writing a simple Python compiler: 1. hello, fibonacci original ↗

16 Aug 2020

A single-node Kubernetes cluster without virtualization or a container registry original ↗

25 Jul 2020

Generating a full-stack application from a database original ↗

14 Jun 2020

Generating a REST API from a database original ↗

6 Jun 2020

RFCs and asynchronous-first culture original ↗

16 May 2020

Writing a SQL database from scratch in Go: 4. a database/sql driver original ↗

10 May 2020

Writing a SQL database from scratch in Go: 3. indexes original ↗

1 May 2020

Writing a SQL database from scratch in Go: 2. binary expressions and WHERE filters original ↗

12 Apr 2020

Studying foreign languages with inbox zero original ↗

4 Apr 2020

Reviewing the Surface Book 2 original ↗

18 Mar 2020

Writing a SQL database from scratch in Go: 1. SELECT, INSERT, CREATE and a REPL original ↗

6 Mar 2020

A minimal REST API in Java original ↗

1 Feb 2020

2019

Writing a lisp compiler from scratch in JavaScript: 6. an x86 upgrade original ↗

8 Dec 2019

Confusion and disengagement in meetings original ↗

30 Nov 2019

Interpreting Go original ↗

12 Oct 2019

Administering Kubernetes is hard original ↗

30 Sept 2019

Unit testing C code with gtest original ↗

31 Aug 2019

Writing an x86 emulator from scratch in JavaScript: 2. system calls original ↗

20 Jul 2019

Writing a lisp compiler from scratch in JavaScript: 6. LLVM system calls original ↗

22 Jun 2019

Writing an x86 emulator from scratch in JavaScript: 1. a stack and register machine original ↗

21 May 2019

Tail call elimination original ↗

14 May 2019

Writing a lisp compiler from scratch in JavaScript: 4. LLVM conditionals and compiling fibonacci original ↗

4 May 2019

Responsibility and ownership original ↗

30 Apr 2019

Interpreting TypeScript original ↗

14 Apr 2019

Writing a web server from scratch: 1. HTTP and sockets original ↗

6 Apr 2019

Writing a simple JSON path parser original ↗

27 Mar 2019

Writing a lisp compiler from scratch in JavaScript: 3. LLVM original ↗

10 Mar 2019

AOT-compilation of Javascript with V8 original ↗

26 Feb 2019

Windows original ↗

20 Jan 2019

Writing a lisp compiler from scratch in JavaScript: 2. user-defined functions and variables original ↗

20 Jan 2019

2018

Writing a lisp compiler from scratch in JavaScript: 1. lisp to assembly original ↗

20 Nov 2018

On NYC, Tokyo and Seoul original ↗

20 Oct 2018

Why (and how) to read books original ↗

26 Sept 2018

Compiling dynamic programming languages original ↗

2 Sept 2018

btest: a language agnostic test runner original ↗

4 Aug 2018

Writing to be read original ↗

18 May 2018

Writing a simple JSON parser original ↗

6 May 2018

Finishing up a FreeBSD experiment original ↗

28 Apr 2018

Book Review: ANSI Common Lisp original ↗

25 Mar 2018

Starting a minimal Common Lisp project original ↗

5 Mar 2018

Interview with the D Language Blog: BSDScheme original ↗

20 Jan 2018