Stories by ingve

The Cost of a Function Call

Bulk Generating Cloze Deletions for Learning a Language with Anki

Why E cores make Apple silicon fast

The original vi is a product of its time (and its time has passed)

Circumstantial Complexity, LLMs and Large Scale Architecture

C and C++ dependencies: don't dream it, be it

Take Back the Em Dash–and Your Voice

Write for Your Readers Even If They Are Agents

The logo soup problem (and how to solve it)

Mjmx: a custom JSX runtime for mjml

Zig on Windows: Prefer the Native API over Win32

Crazy shit linkers do: Common Data (COMDAT) sections

Unlocking a global audience with auto dubbing

(Un)portable defer in C

Getting the Main Thing Right

Xcode 26 system prompts and internal documentation

Some Data Should Be Code

Boilerplate Tax: Ranking popular programming languages by density

Claude Code's /Insights

Feedsmith: Emacs RSS reader with Feedbin sync, pluggable back ends

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