Monthly Curations – Jun 2019

Compiler comparisons: C2 vs Clang (JIT vs AOT), then C2 vs GraalVM (two JITters)
Somewhat funny: The evolution of a Scala programmer
Transitioning from “Next” to “Swift” for Apple
Nice survey of IDEs and other tools, and their tradeoffs, and when complexity might be warranted (and somewhat more specifically, a look at Neovim)
A rant of sorts on how machine-learning systems are stuck today
“Interesting ideas in Datasette”
Things you take for granted and never quite thought about: _level design in 2d games_
Dug up an old article that should quiet people complaining about the lack of hash-table literals in Common Lisp
Wonderful website: Apollo 11 in real-time (!)
A look at Tesla’s new self-driving computer
Using Pharo (smalltalk) for modeling, (specifically) Bioinformatics
A look at Self
Chuck Moore on 50 years of Forth (!)