Articles by vismit2000
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10-202: Introduction to Modern AI (CMU) (modernaicourse.org)

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How LDAP Works (growingswe.com)

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How you invent math: From counting to complex numbers (growingswe.com)

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The most beautiful formula not enough people understand (3blue1brown) [video] (youtube.com)

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Time, Space, and Life as We Know It (2017) (raganwald.com)

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Estimating π with a Coin (arxiv.org)

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Latency (cheat.sh)

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For the Love of Physics – Walter Lewin's Last Lecture (2015) [video] (youtube.com)

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Claude Code Anywhere (happy.engineering)

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Addition Under Pressure (twitter.com/dimitrispapail)

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The Internet, nobody knows you're a dog (1993) (wikipedia.org)

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Go-Size-Analyzer (datadoghq.com)

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Work experience kids messed with manager's PC to send him to Ctrl-Alt-Del hell (theregister.com)

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The Cookie Thief [pdf] (woodenswisdom.com)

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Little PAIPer – Learn computer science through Peter Norvig's teachings (lilpaiper.ai)

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Why can't the world replace China in manufacturing? (finshots.in)

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Traders Do Less Crime at Home (2023) (bloomberg.com)

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2025's Biggest Breakthroughs in Computer Science (youtube.com)

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MythConceptions – Most Contagious Falsehoods (informationisbeautiful.net)

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Goldman's India Push Pays Off in Crowded Wall Street Field (bloomberg.com)

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Clay Christensen's Milkshake Marketing (2011) (hbs.edu)

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Mathscapes – Jan 2026 [pdf] (momath.org)

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Do Retention Ponds Work? (practical.engineering)

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Lightweight Compression in DuckDB (2022) (duckdb.org)

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I'm not an academic, I'm an engineer (bits-chips.com)

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How AI assistance impacts the formation of coding skills (anthropic.com)

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I can't log in when I stand up (2016) (reddit.com)

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Infostealers added Clawdbot to their target lists before security teams knew (venturebeat.com)

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Is this the longest Chess game? (2020) [pdf] (tom7.org)

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Collatz High Cycles Do Not Exist (K. Knight), Discrete Mathematics 349(3), 2023 (hal.science)

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Math Inspector – A Visual Programming Environment for Scientific Computing (mathinspector.com)

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Vectorized MAXSCORE over WAND, especially for long LLM-generated queries (turbopuffer.com)

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Mail: RFC822:Address: regexp-based address validation (2012) (ex-parrot.com)

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Designing an Authentication System: A Dialogue in Four Scenes (1997) (web.mit.edu)

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AT&T Archives: The Unix Operating System (1972) [video] (youtube.com)

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The Engineering of Runways [video] (youtube.com)

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The chessmaster and his moves (Vishwanathan Anand) (youtube.com)

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Applications of the Geometric Mean (1999) (toronto.edu)

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GCD of Fibonacci Numbers (cut-the-knot.org)

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A Data Model for Git (jvns.ca)

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The Science of Complexity (2025) (explorablescience.com)

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The Great American Bubble Machine (2010) (rollingstone.com)

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Better `pre-commit`, re-engineered in Rust (github.com/j178)

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Statistical Rethinking (2026 Edition) (github.com/rmcelreath)

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A Big Little Idea Called Legibility (2010) (ribbonfarm.com)

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MIT Missing Semester 2026 starts today (csail.mit.edu)

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Third Pole (wikipedia.org)

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The Debugging Book – Tools and Techniques for Automated Software Debugging (debuggingbook.org)

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Truncatable Primes (github.com/norvig)

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Phenomenon of "Grokking" in Neural Networks (twitter.com/godofprompt)

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Mathematics for Computer Science (2018) [pdf] (csail.mit.edu)

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The Crypto Story (2022) (bloomberg.com)

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The difference between Manager and Director (scalingimpacteng.substack.com)

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Chase to become new issuer of Apple Card (jpmorganchase.com)

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To sign or not to sign: Practical vulnerabilities in GPG and friends [video] (ccc.de)

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Computers Are Fast (2004) (thundergolfer.com)

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All of Advent of Code 2025 in SQLite [video] (youtube.com)

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The Math Book (2012) (wisc.edu)

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Challenging algorithms and data structures every programmer should try (2022) (austinhenley.com)

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The most famous transcendental numbers (wisc.edu)

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The State of LLMs 2025: Progress, Progress, and Predictions (sebastianraschka.com)

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Quanta – How We Came to Know Earth (quantamagazine.org)

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Fathers’ choices may be packaged and passed down in sperm RNA (quantamagazine.org)

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Automation and Validation (johndcook.com)

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Santa Claus on delivering 99% Uptime [video] (youtube.com)

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Donald Knuth's Annual Christmas Lecture 2025 – Adventures with Knight's Tours (stanford.edu)

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Micro Architecture: What Happens Beneath (youtube.com)

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Nobody knows how large software products work (seangoedecke.com)

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Stanford Lecture: Dr. Don Knuth – Adventures with Knight's Tours [video] (youtube.com)

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Donald E. Knuth and Peter van Emde Boas on priority deques (1977) [pdf] (uva.nl)

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Correspondence Between Don Knuth and Peter van Emde Boas on Priority Deques 1977

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Divergence of the Sum of the Reciprocals of the Primes (wikipedia.org)

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Tachyon: High frequency statistical sampling profiler (python.org)

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Fourteen numbers every developer should know (2013) (infoarena.ro)

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Cargo Cult Science – Richard Feynman (1974) [pdf] (caltech.edu)

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The Abolition of Work – Bob Black (1991) (theanarchistlibrary.org)

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Informing Ourselves to Death (1990) (archive.org)

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Golden Iteration (johndcook.com)

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The Year in Computer Science – 2025 in review (quantamagazine.org)

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The Year in Mathematics – 2025 in review (quantamagazine.org)

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The Biggest Breakthroughs in Mathematics: 2025 [video] (youtube.com)

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Put Something Back – Steve Jobs' driving motivation (2010) (stevejobsarchive.com)

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Introduction to Software Development Tooling (2024) (bernsteinbear.com)

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0x020 – FinOps (Unzip.dev) (unzip.dev)

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Sent from my iPad – Steve Jobs (2010) (stevejobsarchive.com)

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Language Transfer – Free audio language courses utilizing the "Thinking Method" (languagetransfer.org)

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Z3 Internals (Draft) (z3prover.github.io)

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2025 Word of the Year: Slop (simonwillison.net)

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MIT Missing Semester 2026 (csail.mit.edu)

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Just – a handy way to save and run project-specific commands (github.com/casey)

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Modern SID chip substitutes [video] (youtube.com)

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Measuring Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Open-Source Dev Productivity (arxiv.org)

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The Normalization of Deviance in AI (embracethered.com)

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Explaining weird stuff via Python's compilation pipeline – UMich guest lecture [video] (youtube.com)

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How Do People Catch Baseballs? (2021) (wired.com)

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Making Software: Blending modes (twitter.com/danhollick)

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Martin Hairer: Do Mathematicians Need Computers? [video] (youtube.com)

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Tricki – a repository of mathematical know-how (2020) (tricki.org)

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Mathematical "Urban Legends" (2011) (mathoverflow.net)

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Give me AI slop over human sludge any day (world.hey.com)