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Learning diary › Year 2025 › June, 2025 › 2025-06-19 [2025-06-19]

#cg #compiler #haskell #news #os #simd #software
- How Close to Black Mirror Are We?
- #math/app
    - Curved-Crease Sculpture
    - Elliptic curves as art (on HN)
    - Learning to flock in open space by avoiding collisions and staying together
    - Cracovians: The Twisted Twins of Matrices
    - Learn you Galois Fields for Great Good
    - Finding a billion factorials in 60 ms with SIMD (on HN) (on lobste.rs)
    - Y Combinator (Math) Explained
    - Entropy of a Mixture (on HN)
    - Functions Are Vectors (2023) (on HN)
    - The Rubik's Cube Perfect Scramble (on HN) (on lobste.rs)
        - Twentyseven 1.0
            - a Rubik’s cube solver in Haskell
            - based on Cube Explorer in Pascal, actually Delphi 6 [source]
    - johncarlosbaez's post on mathstodon.xyz: when is 0.999... less than 1
- #ai-safety
    - Moral puzzles: Man vs. machine
    - Rolling the ladder up behind us (on HN) (on lobste.rs)
    - All roads lead to disaster
    - Is there a no-AI audience? (on HN)
        - thatshubham/no-ai: This repository will be a community-curated list of software and resources that explicitly avoid the integration of artificial intelligence.
            - unfortunately very short list, didn't include Helix
            - Zed also support no AI recently
- #rust
    - Rewriting Kafka in Rust Async: Insights and Lessons Learned in Rust
    - higher: Your favourite Haskell type classes for Rust (2023)
    - B compiler written in Crust
        - Crust is a little like Evil Rust but that was for fun and just some clippy rules
        - uses fasm as backend