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1. No line spacing. 2. No text width limit.

Top 2 reasons why CSS-less pages are less readable.


Remap `CapsLock + key` to symbols, arrows, and delete/backspace keys.

I didn't realize how awkwardly the buttons are positioned until I started adding a "layer" to my keymap.

Here is the layer I use:

https://build-your-own.org/blog/20230310_coding_kbd/


Wasting time doing nothing is not necessarily a bad idea; one can often waste more time doing _something_.


This is very easy before the Internet became a commodity. It's still easy for me today.


Are join algorithms like this really the alternative to compound indexes? I understand that they reduce the memory required for joins, but the amount of data involved in a join is the same.


The author's homepage[1] links to a few interesting topics too.

[1] https://www.agner.org/


I think you need to learn basics like the event loop first before jumping into io_uring.

You might be interested in my book[1] which teaches network programming.

[1] https://build-your-own.org/redis/


one thing is not clear from the website: the pages in the content section (say https://build-your-own.org/redis/02_intro_sockets ) are a shortened version of the pages in the epub/pdf/paperback version?


The web pages are the full version. It's a condensed book.


i see, thanks!


Cool! How fast is it? I used openSCAD before and it was slow to render.


I'm writing a book[1] with a variety of coding projects.

Programming is not always about building the app foo with the language bar. You can have fun by recreating and understanding how existing stuff works.

[1] https://build-your-own.org/b2a/


I'm intrigued by the Immelmann turn, can anyone ELI25 why it is needed?


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