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@ela I wrote a blog post years ago that shows all the intermediate steps of performing this optimization: https://blog.witchoflight.com/2018/llvm-hearts-peano-addition/
LLVM 💖s Peano Addition

I am surprised to discover that LLVM can optimize the standard peano definition of addition, so I set out to investigate.

Witch of Light
Wow, that vampire character on Sesame Street is really counter intuitive.
The sampling visualizations in this video are *so* good: The Most Iconic Electronic Music Sample of Every Year (1990-2023). Includes tracks from Dee-Lite, Fatboy Slim, Daft Punk, Burial, and Fred again. https://kottke.org/24/11/the-most-iconic-electronic-music-sample-of-every-year-1990-2023
The Most Iconic Electronic Music Sample of Every Year (1990-2023)

Oh man this is so great: electronic music sample breakdowns from 1990 until the present day. The visualizations on these are fan

kottke.org
Can't believe I'm finally posting this, but: powering down our Zabbix server. Successfully ported our application metrics to Prometheus!

So folks, don't forget to check if your Ikea chair is compatible with your screen. I'm not kidding. A thread 🧵.

I've had the problem with my new screen for several weeks now, that every now and then the screen goes black for a few seconds.

Today I had enough and wanted to investigate the problem. So I started changing all the cables, plugging the screen into a different socket, and and and. Nothing helped.

#ikea #chair #hardware #weird

If you ever get awed and overwhelmed by the incomprehensible vastness of space, just keep in mind that it’s expanding, more rapidly minute by minute, and to the best of our understanding it will never ever stop
Fascinated by people that can be many years into their popular TV or Movie review podcast and still think “THIS will be the episode where I will remember all of the actor’s/character’s names without looking them up ahead of time.”
One of my favorite examples of animation smears is Benny stretching into regular bricks when he builds the SPACESHIP! in The LEGO Movie.

Just quickly added support for user suggestions while writing a new post.

Reusing code from an old app without too much trouble, I almost cannot believe it.

#woolly