asicsp

Author of several programming books and counting. Addicted to reading fantasy books.

https://github.com/learnbyexample

https://learnbyexample.github.io/books/

Posts

• Writing a basic Linux device driver when you know nothing about drivers or USB
  by asicspon 6/24/25, 10:41 AMwith 0 comments
• Programming Beyond Practices (2016) [pdf]
  by asicspon 6/12/25, 6:56 AMwith 0 comments
• Quarkdown: A modern Markdown-based typesetting system
  by asicspon 6/3/25, 8:06 AMwith 273 comments
• Minimal IRC server from scratch in Python
  by asicspon 4/23/25, 6:55 AMwith 0 comments
• Regex Isn't Hard (2023)
  by asicspon 4/21/25, 10:35 AMwith 97 comments
• Parser Combinators Beat Regexes
  by asicspon 4/9/25, 4:00 AMwith 0 comments
• Quarkdown: A modern Markdown-based typesetting system
  by asicspon 4/3/25, 4:10 AMwith 0 comments
• Building a search engine from scratch
  by asicspon 3/31/25, 6:46 AMwith 0 comments
• Awk Idioms Explained
  by asicspon 3/28/25, 5:58 AMwith 0 comments
• Architecture Patterns with Python
  by asicspon 3/28/25, 5:57 AMwith 140 comments
• Matching Ruby Regexps 200 Times Faster
  by asicspon 3/17/25, 10:41 AMwith 0 comments
• Improving Posting's startup time by over 60%
  by asicspon 3/13/25, 3:09 PMwith 0 comments
• Understanding Unix Filesystem Timestamps (2022)
  by asicspon 3/13/25, 4:35 AMwith 0 comments
• Standards for ANSI Escape Codes
  by asicspon 3/9/25, 5:10 AMwith 0 comments
• Neut Programming Language
  by asicspon 2/22/25, 2:09 PMwith 1 comments
• JDbrowser: TUI SQLite Database Browser
  by asicspon 2/22/25, 5:22 AMwith 0 comments
• Automatic sleep and wake-on-demand for Linux
  by asicspon 2/19/25, 5:01 AMwith 0 comments
• Coloring matched portions with GNU grep, sed and Awk
  by asicspon 1/16/25, 6:37 AMwith 0 comments
• grepq: quickly filter FASTQ files
  by asicspon 1/15/25, 5:14 AMwith 0 comments
• CPU Performance
  by asicspon 1/9/25, 3:08 AMwith 0 comments
• Learning to Write Less Slow C, C++, and Assembly Code
  by asicspon 1/4/25, 3:00 AMwith 0 comments
• What's New in Ruby 3.4
  by asicspon 12/19/24, 7:30 AMwith 0 comments
• Learning LLVM
  by asicspon 11/24/24, 9:50 AMwith 0 comments