Mostly Grey former ginger with a preference for Rust. Leads wg-rustup, sorry about the mess. He/Him or They/Their Now @kinnison@fosstodon.org too
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@robotmakesmesad ranty ranty rant rant. Yay :-)
@cawhitworth @rjek It's failing to log in, for me. Which is really annoying
@zaxtax getElementPtr baby! All the way!
...in which our intrepid explorer writes a Brainfuck interpreter... youtube.com/VvajXPyKuTo?a
TIL: While it did take longer than 15 minutes (more like 115) I can write a BF -> LLVM bytecode compiler (In Haskell!)
@fanf Perhaps to reduce the likelihood of rapid toast ejection as a failure mode?
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@dotwaffle More sense, but less interesting :-)
@srimech Flat/House hunting not going well?
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In which our intrepid author encounters full-rate expressions! youtube.com/dmG7uldiiM0?a
TIL: I can write an interpreter for Brainfuck in under 15 minutes, including learning how the maybe function works and fixing an off by one.
@Mykemyday I came across it a little bit ago. Awesome feels.
@mykemyday Also, have opinionator.blogs.nytimes.coโฆ for some more feels :-)
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@Mykemyday The feels! Thanks for the tear in my eye just before I have to stand up and give a talk :-)
@rjek 'static char' ?! char?!?!?! FFS what's wrong with bool?
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TIL: It *is* possible to write an AST and parser for Brainfuck inside of 10 minutes in Haskell. Next 10 minute challenge is an interpreter.
@resiak Is it saying "Stop carrying me in a bag full of rabid weasels" ?
In which our intrepid hero begs for money for other people... youtube.com/HavQqe8hIOE?a
In part one of the parsing project we build a basic number parser for our calculator. youtube.com/9AllRc64pVE?a