Reading Log

queue of materials I want to to review.

List of Blogs/Articles/Papers

  1. WebAssembly - webassembly.org

  2. Hardcaml: An OCaml Hardware Domain-Specific Language for Efficient and Robust Design - https://arxiv.org/html/2312.15035v1

  3. Introduction — WebAssembly 2.0 (Draft 2025-01-28) - webassembly.github.io/spec/core/intro/introduction.html

  4. Understanding Wasm, Part 1: Virtualization - Chris Dickinson - neversaw.us/2023/05/10/understanding-wasm/part1/virtualization/

  5. Ask HN: What's the best implementation of Conway's Game of Life? - news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43023875

  6. An Algorithm for Compressing Space and Time* | Dr Dobb's - drdobbs.com/jvm/an-algorithm-for-compressing-space-and-t/184406478

  7. The Floating-Point Guide - floating-point-gui.de/basic

  8. Double-precision floating-point format - Wikipedia - wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-precision_floating-point_format

  9. Types and Programming Languages by Benjamin C. Pierce - cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/tapl

  10. mov is Turing-complete - wiki, paper

  11. One-instruction set computer - wikipedia

  12. Writing that changed how I think about PL - Max Bernstein Blog

  13. Why I'm excited about effect systems - osa1 blog

  14. PLDI 2025 Papers

  15. Intro | Putting the "You" in CPU - article

  16. A Software Engineer's Guide to Reading Research Papers - blog

  17. Abhinav Upadhyay on X: "Everyone recommends reading research papers, but few talk about how to do it effectively. Like any skill, it gets easier with time, but starting out can be daunting. It helps to know that the struggles you face are common, and that there are ways to overcome them. I wrote about https://t.co/73k5q5jLxa" - X post


List of Talks/Videos

  1. Andy's Signals and Threads episode is also worth a listen


*hashlife is an unbelievably fast algorithm to compute Conway's game of life.

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