Monthly Shaarli

All links of one month in a single page.

December, 2019

The joy of Perl [1998]

A reporter talks to Larry Wall (and Eric Raymond and Tim O'Reilly) at the zenith of the Perl era.

6.042J Chapter 12: Generating functions [PDF]

The most clear introduction to generating functions and their uses that I've found.

Software Library: MS-DOS Games
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The Internet Archive's collection of DOS games you can play in the browser.

Why Go Is Not Good :: Will Yager

After writing a few programs in Go, I appreciate its simplicity and how easy it is to cross-complile and deploy simple programs, but I agree its type system is a bit too simple.

François Labelle's Homepage

computational geometry, chess, running, programming...

The Marathon World Record Holder the World Forgot | Outside Online

On Maureen Wilton's 1967 marathon world record at the age of 13.