nickloewen

This is a plain-text version of Bret Victor’s reading list. It was requested by hf on Hacker News.

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Highly recommended things!

This is my five-star list. These are my favorite things in all the world.

A few of these works have had an extraordinary effect on my life or way of thinking. They get a sixth star. ★

kbilsted

Moved to https://github.com/kbilsted/Functional-core-imperative-shell/blob/master/README.md

jesperveldhuizen

<?php

namespace AppBundle\Sulu\Content\Type;

use Sulu\Component\Content\Compat\PropertyInterface;
use Sulu\Component\Content\Compat\PropertyParameter;
use Sulu\Component\Content\SimpleContentType;

/**
 * ContentType for a dropdown and selecting one option.

jchv

{ config, pkgs, lib, ... }:

{
  # IOMMU configuration
  boot.kernelParams = [ "amd_iommu=on" "pcie_aspm=off" ];
  boot.kernelModules = [ "kvm-amd" "vfio_virqfd" "vfio_pci" "vfio_iommu_type1" "vfio" ];
  boot.extraModprobeConfig = ''
    options vfio-pci ids=10de:13c2,10de:0fbb
    options kvm ignore_msrs=1
  '';

JoeyBurzynski

58 bytes of CSS to look great nearly everywhere

When making this website, i wanted a simple, reasonable way to make it look good on most displays. Not counting any minimization techniques, the following 58 bytes worked well for me:

main {
  max-width: 38rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  margin: auto;
}

i-am-tom

{-# LANGUAGE DataKinds               #-}
{-# LANGUAGE PolyKinds               #-}
{-# LANGUAGE TypeOperators           #-}
{-# LANGUAGE UndecidableInstances    #-}
{-# LANGUAGE UnsaturatedTypeFamilies #-}

import GHC.TypeLits
import Prelude hiding (Functor, Semigroup)

type Main = (Fizz <> Buzz) <$> (0 `To` 100)