Monthly Curations: April 2019

On “the programming language conundrum”
The old-ish (as of 1984) documentation on Xanadu
- Note: Really trippy! Nomenclature includes words like "poomfilade" etc :-)
Some thoughts on the “death of Prolog”
A fascinating look at Eta, which bills itself as “Haskell for the JVM”
A peek into the Sony Playstation 5
A course in systems using Rust and WebAssembly
A great “war story” involving subtle tweaks to the Go runtime
With the caveat that … this has been seen before: ”Unix considered harmful”