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software
Variadic functions in Hindley Milner 02 April 2022 Comments
A command-line grammar of graphics 30 March 2021 Comments
Haskenthetical update: user-defined macros 14 March 2021 Comments
Haskenthetical 19 May 2020 Comments
In my culture: the responsibilities of open source maintainers 13 April 2020 Comments
The Effect pattern: Transparent updates in Elm 20 October 2019 Comments
A reckless introduction to Hindley-Milner type inference 05 May 2019 Comments
Improving goimports 13 January 2017 Comments
Unix pro tip: Print and pipe 07 October 2015 Comments
A Half-Baked Idea for Keeping Code and Docs in Sync 16 January 2015 Comments
bsert - "Better" asserts in Python 10 May 2014 Comments
pi.py 18 January 2014 Comments
PiiWii - A Raspberry Pi-powered robot controlled by a Wii nunchuck 11 October 2012 Comments
Calculating e in bash 16 June 2012 Comments
Silly Things to do with Shebang Lines 27 July 2010 Comments

rationality
The Parable of the Clock 22 December 2016 Comments
The Sally-Anne Fallacy 09 April 2016 Comments
Cooperative conversational threading 14 April 2015 Comments
Meetup report: London LW paranoid debating session 16 February 2014 Comments
Fascists and Rakes 04 January 2014 Comments
The "Poorly Defined Scotsman" fallacy 22 December 2013 Comments
Your Opponent Can Precommit Too 07 December 2013 Comments
London LW CoZE Exercise Report 18 November 2013 Comments

game theory
PD-alikes in two dimensions 03 April 2022 Comments
Specialized Labor and Counterfactual Compensation 14 November 2020 Comments
Classifying games like the Prisoner's Dilemma 04 July 2020 Comments
Pareto improvements are rarer than they seem 27 January 2018 Comments
The Farmer's Dilemma 05 May 2015 Comments
Your Opponent Can Precommit Too 07 December 2013 Comments

culture
Ten Hundred Megaseconds 20 September 2021 Comments
Against "blankfaces" 08 August 2021 Comments
In my culture: the responsibilities of open source maintainers 13 April 2020 Comments
Tapping Out In Two 05 December 2019 Comments
"Now here's why I'm punching you..." 16 October 2018 Comments
Cooperative conversational threading 14 April 2015 Comments
Fascists and Rakes 04 January 2014 Comments

practical
Walkthrough: Filing a UK self-assessment tax return 28 December 2021 Comments
Chris Masterjohn on Coronavirus, Part 2 28 April 2020 Comments
Chris Masterjohn on Coronavirus, Part 1 29 March 2020 Comments
Tapping Out In Two 05 December 2019 Comments
Cooperative conversational threading 14 April 2015 Comments

economics
Book Review: Order Without Law 10 July 2021 Comments
Specialized Labor and Counterfactual Compensation 14 November 2020 Comments
Against boots theory 14 September 2020 Comments
Pareto improvements are rarer than they seem 27 January 2018 Comments
The Farmer's Dilemma 05 May 2015 Comments

haskenthetical
Variadic functions in Hindley Milner 02 April 2022 Comments
Haskenthetical update: user-defined macros 14 March 2021 Comments
Haskenthetical 19 May 2020 Comments