Stories by vismit2000

Measuring Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Open-Source Dev Productivity

The Normalization of Deviance in AI

Explaining weird stuff via Python's compilation pipeline – UMich guest lecture [video]

How Do People Catch Baseballs? (2021)

Making Software: Blending modes

Martin Hairer: Do Mathematicians Need Computers? [video]

Tricki – a repository of mathematical know-how (2020)

Mathematical "Urban Legends" (2011)

Give me AI slop over human sludge any day

The Traveling Salesperson Problem (Modernized)

Web Performance Advent Calendar 2025 – 17th edition

Advent of Code 2025: The AI Edition – By Peter Norvig

The economics of Pantone and its colours

LatentMAS – agent collaboration from token space into the model's latent space

Game of Life in reverse with SAT solvers – Thinking in 3721 dimensions (2024) [video]

Advent of Compiler Optimisations 2025

ChatGPT's Third Birthday

EWD 1094 – The undeserved status of the pigeon-hole principle (1991)

Advent of Code 2025

Dennis Sullivan: Simplicity Is the Point (2014) [video]

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