This was helpful for starting a go project.

How Daniel Stenberg finally started making a living off of curl.

Control theory for line-following bots

Nice explanation for rendering simple 3D graphics.

This is a bit disconcerting... "The majority of calling state machines I investigated had logic vulnerabilities that allowed audio or video content to be transmitted from the callee to the caller without the callee’s consent. This is clearly an area that is often overlooked when securing WebRTC applications."

A list of chess masters who didn't get great at chess until they were adults.

Some helpful advice for writing Go.

A JavaScript program to renumber Commodore BASIC programs (including jump targets)

You can play any of the Commodore 64 games in the Internet Archive directly in your browser using their Vice-based emulator! The only annoying thing is that you have to configure a joystick in port 1 for most games before you start playing.

Ben Hoyt on [semi-]automatically converting a Pascal game to Go.

Ben Hoyt's great write up of an AWK interpreter he wrote in Go, including an overview of the lexer, parser, interpreter, unit tests, and profiling for performance improvements.

A rather full-featured REPL environment slash IDE for many programming languages.

Calls itself "an open source pastebin with runnable snippets and API". It's a nice and useful REPL environment for many langauges. More simple than repl.it

"Several designers have played with Corrugated plastics and made some usable boats. Using this type of boatbuilding method results in ultra light boats that are easily folded and transported. Here are a few."

"Thinking meat! You're asking me to believe in thinking meat!"

A nice 20-minute video on Penrose tiling

Raph Levien's postmortem on his attempt at an high-performance, asynchronous text editor.

Jay Carlson's excellent write up of the very inexpensive Padauk microcontroller's.

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An overview of CSS units and when to use each.