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Sharon Korean Kitchen in Boston is great. Stumbled across it and thoroughly enjoyed. Vegetarian friendly, too

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The Swift Performance team isn’t *my* team, but they’re in my hallway. Or in London if you’d prefer. They’re looking for an engineer who’s not afraid of optimizers. jobs.apple.com/en-us/detail...

I wrote a tiny vectorized interpreter last night, and .. thought I'd write up a post describing it. Nothing earth shattering here, but if you haven't seen one of these before it could be interesting! Probably easier to read than the J Incunabulum, but also less .. wow.

github.com/frankmcsherr...

Moooorre!

That's what I used it for :D had a bad rasterizer

I am partial to fenster: bernsteinbear.com/blog/fenster...

Wow, looks amazing!!! 🤩

I wrote a little extremely DIY fuzzer for the load/store optimization in the toy optimizer!

bernsteinbear.com/blog/toy-fuz...

interp.c GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

Anyway in the process of thinking about this I sketched the tiniest interpreter generator and superinstruction generator (but not finder)

gist.github.com/tekknolagi/8...

So my friend Chris taught me what byte pair encoding is and then I was idly thinking about it and I wonder if people can/do use this for generating bytecode interpreter superinstructions.

Agree 20+ mins without lid

Huge oven spring!!

Bread pics!

I wrote a little extremely DIY fuzzer for the load/store optimization in the toy optimizer!

bernsteinbear.com/blog/toy-fuz...

It's actually by MarshDeer:

marshdeer.github.io/xkcd2501-gen...

S's new iPhone started setup at the Apple store. Only WiFi network it knew was "Apple Store". We leave midway through the update. Realize at home we can't connect to a new network. What to do?

Configure the access point to make a new network called "Apple Store", of course.

A bit late and not yet finalized, but our program for MoreVMs'26 is online.

Early registration deadline is in a few hours, but will remain open afterwards still.

Join us in Munich for a day of talks around language implementation!

2026.programming-conference.org/home/MoreVMs...

Weighted Union Find and Ground Knuth Bendix Completion A union find variant I think is simple and interesting is the “weighted” union find. This is distinguished from “size” or “rank” in that weight is considered a property of the id given by the user, no...

[New Blog Post] Weighted Union Find and Ground Knuth Bendix Completion www.philipzucker.com/weighted_uf/

Load-store elimination, now with type-based alias analysis (TBAA)

bernsteinbear.com/blog/toy-tbaa/

Karl tells the Dalai Lama a joke and it fails miserably YouTube video by TODAY

Shout out to the best to have ever done it, Karl Stefanovic
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlIr...

The Dalai Lama walks into a union-find shop and says can you make me one with everything

Load-store elimination, now with type-based alias analysis (TBAA)

bernsteinbear.com/blog/toy-tbaa/

Shrek 2 holds up and is a good Valentine's Day movie

I have 30 windows each with >50 tabs open :/

My former (excellent!) compiler intern is now in team matching at Google for full time. Anyone on Dart, V8, Go, ... who would chat with them? Thank you!!

It has to be written on the side of the shirt

You're absolutely right. The vertical axis is not X, it's Y.

PEP 814: Add frozendict built-in type After careful deliberation, the Python Steering Council is pleased to accept PEP 814 – Add frozendict built-in type. The absence of an immutable dict counterpart has been a long-standing gap in Pytho...

Coming soon to Python 3.15: frozendict

The Steering Council has just accepted @vstinner.bsky.social and @corona10.bsky.social's PEP 814 "Add frozendict built-in type".

discuss.python.org/t/pep-814-ad...

peps.python.org/pep-0814/

#Python #PEP814 #frozendict #Python315

Also it's a great day of the week to post this