The distinction some make between prototyping and software development has vexed me my whole career. I have never seen a version 1.0 of a system that was acceptable. I find that every software group messes with the software up until the very time it’s deployed or delivered. — The Art of Lisp & Writing

TIL about lstr, a fast and minimalist directory tree viewer, with interactive mode.

Why doesn’t Rust care more about compiler performance?. #rust

Setup an OpenBSD VM on macOS Using UTM. #apple #unix

SIMD-friendly algorithms for substring searching.

LOL I just switched back to NetNewsWire as my default feed reader. Lire app uses too much RAM and does not sync correctly to iCLoud. #apple

» brew info --cask container
==> container: 0.1.0
https://github.com/apple/container
Not installed
From: https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/c/container.rb
==> Name
container
==> Description
Create and run Linux containers using lightweight virtual machines
==> Artifacts
container-0.1.0-installer-signed.pkg (Pkg)
==> Analytics
install: 63 (30 days), 63 (90 days), 63 (365 days)

More info: Apple supercharges its tools and technologies for developers to foster creativity, innovation, and design. #apple

When good pseudorandom numbers go bad: An interesting discussion about eigen decomposition with applications to sampling from multivariate distribution. #rstats

I never could get used to Pandas data frame (while I’m able to use any Scheme or Lisp data frame frameworks, and Mathematica association lists or tabular data structure). Good points discussed here, although I’m a vanailla R user (no tidyverse): Why pandas feels clunky when coming from R. #python

The fundamental difference between streaming and downloading is what your device does with those frames of video. — The Difference Between Downloading and Streaming