Monthly Archives: May 2016

Towards a new programming languages course: ideas welcome!

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Brent

tl;dr: This fall, I will be teaching an undergraduate PL course, with a focus on practical language design principles and tools. Feedback, questions, assignments you can share with me, etc. are all most welcome! This fall, I will be teaching … Continue reading →

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How to print things

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Brent

I have finally finished up writing my guide on how to print things, based on this blog post from January on my other (math) blog. It specifically enumerates the pros and cons of various methods for printing and reading loose-leaf … Continue reading →

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In praise of Beeminder

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Brent

In January 2013, I wrote a post explaining my use of Beeminder, after using it for six months. Well, I’ve now been using it continuously for almost four years! It has become such an integral part of my life and … Continue reading →

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