"You don't know which afternoon of debugging was the one that taught you something fundamental about your data until three years later, when you're working on a completely different problem and the insight surfaces"
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Patrick Dubroy
Patrick Dubroy
Love this —
microui: A tiny, portable, immediate-mode UI library written in ANSI C
→ github.com/rxi/microui
Only around 1100 SLoC (!)
In 30 minutes!
New post on the @ohmjs.org blog —
Inside Ohm's PEG-to-Wasm compiler
→ ohmjs.org/blog/2026/03...
v18 is now more than 50x faster for real-world grammars while using about 10% of the memory 🔥
…this post goes into the details of how it's built.
Tag yourself, I'm "future altered by doing request"
New blog post:
Fast is better than slow
→ dubroy.com/blog/fast-is...
TIL: Python signal handling
→ github.com/pdubroy/til/...
Another great post from @thorstenball.com:
Building software is learning
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Patrick Dubroy
Patrick Dubroy
Patrick Dubroy
An internal note to the Amp team on feedback and shipping faster
Thoughts about software engineering I can't keep in my head. Too ephemeral for blog posts, too long for social media.
It's the messages I'd send if you'd asked me what's on my mind. Click to read Reg...
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WASM is one of those technologies that we hear about all the time, but how many of us are actually able to take advantage of it? @dubroy.com teaches us first steps toward becoming fluent in WebAssembly.
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Its common to only hear Wasm talked about in contexts that seem… advanced. How can mere mortals like us hope to build with it? Patrick Dubroy talks about flattening the learning curve and putting…
WASM is one of those technologies that we hear about all the time, but how many of us are actually able to take advantage of it? Patrick Dubroy teaches us first steps toward becoming fluent in…
