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| | Introduction Gleam is a newish programming language that I recently stumbled upon. It is so little-known that there arent really any tutorials available on it (even on the official documentation), so I decided to write my own. Gleam transpiles to Javascript and Erlang. Ill be focusing my attention on the Erlang side of things, as it is more mature. And to be honest, I dont feel any reason to replace Rescript, my go-to transpires-to-Javascript language.
| | www.zachleat.com
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| | A post by Zach Leatherman (zachleat)
| | www.smashcompany.com
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| | [AI summary] The essay explores the broader implications of containerization technologies like Docker, comparing them to past programming paradigms such as object-oriented programming (OOP). It argues that while Docker and similar tools offer flexibility and modernization, they also introduce complexity and may become overhyped, much like OOP did in the past. The author suggests that the tech industry should be cautious about adopting new paradigms without fully understanding their long-term consequences. The piece also touches on the potential for future simplifications, such as separating compute from other aspects of computing, and references historical and theoretical frameworks like RINA to suggest alternative approaches.
| | simpleprogrammer.com
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| Software Engineers do the complex work so that we can enjoy efficient software solutions. They're creating the systems behind the digital tools we use at work or in our personal life. This takes strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep knowledge of computer science and programming. It's a challenging, but exciting [...]