Musing: Should everyone learn to code?
Why basic programming education can help everyone understand computing, solve everyday problems, and recognize opportunities for automation in school and work.
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PHP: How fast is HipHop PHP?
Benchmarks HipHop PHP against Zend PHP, showing HHVM’s gains after replacing slow str_getcsv and array_map implementations with simpler operations.
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A step-by-step guide to installing HipHop PHP on 64-bit Ubuntu, including dependencies, libevent and libunwind builds, compilation, and startup.
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An exploration of Scala, Go, and Lua, focusing on functional programming, concurrency, dependency management, and embedding scripting languages in applications.
Read the postThoughts: What is the ultimate brainstorming tool?
The post defines an ideal structured brainstorming tool with non-linear organization, collaboration, linked ideas, thematic grouping, and mobile access.
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