Stories by rspivak

You Don't Know Lefsetz?

On Being a Senior Engineer (2012)

Ask HN: Is it still relevant to learn C in 2024?

How to Accomplish Big Things, Even When You Feel Small

Ninety-Ninety Rule

Impostor Syndrome

Programmers Don't Read Books – But You Should (2008)

Key Lessons That Helped Me Grow as a Software Engineer

Ask HN: What do you think are the fundamental skills for software engineers?

Teach Yourself Computer Science

Teach Yourself Computer Science

Xv6, a simple Unix-like teaching operating system

Zettelkasten – How One German Scholar Was So Freakishly Productive

EOF Is Not a Character

A simple cat implementation in JavaScript, Go, Python, and C

Show HN: A simple Unix cat implementation in various languages

Unicode How To

Let's Build a Simple Interpreter: Executing Procedure Calls

Let's Build a Simple Interpreter: Executing Procedure Calls

There's No Such Thing as 'Quality' Time

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