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Website search hurts my feelings
Searching and displaying results isn't hard, why do so many websites suck at it?
Karl Seguin
Programming blog exploring Zig, Elixir, Go, Testing, Design and Performance
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Zig Quirks
Little things you'll notice and need to learn when learning Zig
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Redis: Zero to Master in 30 minutes
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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Zig's (.{}){} Syntax
A look at some unfriendly Zig syntax
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Why I Dislike EC2
EC2 is great if you need per-hour billing and instance provisioning. For everyone else, which is most, it's just really expensive and slow hardware.
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Zig's new LinkedList API (it's time to learn fieldParentPtr)
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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How Unreliable is UDP?
Unlike TCP, UDP doesn't provide any delivery or ordering guarantees. Put into practice, just how bad, or good, is UDP?
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I'm too dumb for Zig's new IO interface
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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SIMD with Zig
An introduction to using SIMD with Zig
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Leveraging Zig's Allocators
How Zig's allocators can help manage memory and improve performance
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You Really Should Log Client-Side Errors
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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Migrating to CockroachDB
CockroachDB is a newSQL database, behaving much like a traditional database while providing consistent HA and scalability out of the box.
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The Little MongoDB Book available on GitHub
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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The Little Redis Book
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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Learning Zig
Welcome to Learning Zig, an introduction to the Zig programming language. This guide aims to make you comfortable with Zig. It assumes prior programming experience, though not in any particular language.
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In Zig, what's a writer?
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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Is Zig's new writer unsafe?
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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Paypal's logo designed to look like a recommendation?
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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Zig's dot star syntax (value.*)
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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Zig's New Writer
Karl Seguin's Blog - A mix of coding and creative writing
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Basic MetaProgramming in Zig
Getting started with Zig's meta programming capabilities by leveraging a few useful functions