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• A calculator app? Anyone could make that — Simple arithmetics has a surprising amount of detail

  Remember - if the calculator showed 0 for e^(-10000), that would be wrong. It's not 0. It should say 0.00000... and let you scroll until you see where it changes. But, it SHOULD show 0 when you type sin(π). sin(π) is exactly 0

• Analytical anti-aliasing — Different approaches to the smooth rendering of shape edges, with live demos of every one of them.
• CRDT algorithms by Evan Wallace — Nice research of CRDT algorithms with demos by Figma co-founder.
• 5000x optimization of one CRDT algorithm — How the same thing can be made so much faster
• The scientific method of troubleshooting — a talk from 10 years ago on debugging as a scientific research process.
• Pragmatic Engineer by Gergely Orosz — Insides from IT companies, deep analytics of what's happening in the industry