This post documents call site dependency injection pattern.It is a rather low level specimen and has little to do with enterprise DI.The pattern is somewhat ...

Rust’s libs teams is considering overhauling std::sync module.As a part of this effort, they are launching lock poisoning survey.

Some time ago I wrote a reddit comment explaining the benefits of IDEs.Folks refer to it from time to time, so I decided to edit it into an article form.Enjoy!

These are my notes after learning the Paxos algorithm.The primary goal here is to sharpen my own understanding of the algorithm, but maybe someone will find ...

Hey, unlike all other articles on this blog, this one isn’t about programming, it’s about my personal life.It’s nothing important, just som...

I’ve recently read an article criticizing Rust, and, while it made a bunch of good points, I didn’t enjoy it — it was an easy t...

Welcome to my article about Pratt parsing — the monad tutorial of syntactic analysis.The number of Pratt parsing articles is so large that ...

In this article we’ll dissect the implementation of std::io::Error type from the Rust’s standard library.The code in question is here:library/std...

This post describes my own pet theory of programming languages popularity.My understanding is that no one knows why some languages are popular and others are...

... by me?

Happy new year 🎉!

Rust thread-locals are slower than they could be.This is because they violate zero-cost abstraction principle, specifically the “you don’t pay fo...

This post describes a simple technique for writing interners in Rust which I haven’t seen documented before.

This is my response for this year’s call for blog posts.I am writing this as a language implementor, not as a language user.I also don’t try to p...

This is a short note on the builder pattern, or, rather, on the builder method pattern.

This is a hand-wavy philosophical article about programming, without quantifiable justification, but with some actionable advice and a case study.

This is a short ad of a Rust programming language targeting experienced C++ developers.Being an ad, it will only whet your appetite, consult other resources ...