Waymo says it has built an ASIC chip that will improve its robotaxis' reflexes and navigational skills and help it diversify away from companies like Nvidia (Edward Ludlow/Bloomberg)

Money as a data type

Most guides open with 0.1 + 0.2 === 0.30000000000000004 and conclude "don't use floats for money." True, and not very useful.

• Money is a combination of number, currency, scale, and rounding policy
• Floats for money can lose precision and cause unexpected results
• Storing minor units as integer values in BigInt ensures exactness

1h ago ·dev.to

Going freestanding

• Go language can be compiled to C code, creating Solod subset.
• Solod aims to provide Go-like experience with freestanding code.
• Author ported Go's standard library to make packages freestanding.

1h ago ·antonz.org

Opus is a minimal, statically-scoped Lisp dialect based on the semantics of f-expressions (the Kernel language)

1h ago ·github.com