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A great compilation: https://github.com/danistefanovic/build-your-own-x https://github.com/danistefanovic/build-your-own-x
by tracyhenry 6y ago
A great compilation:
https://github.com/danistefanovic/build-your-own-x https://github.com/danistefanovic/build-your-own-x
- 082349872349872 6y agoBuilding your own dogfood (if you use it daily, code a quick-and-dirty one) is a good way to learn that by holding the right end of the exponential, 80-20 solutions can easily be closer to 1-99+ in terms of manpower and code size. (the flip side of 80-20 is: "all systems are fault tolerant, it's just that in most of them, the human is the component which tolerates the faults") Of my IT daily drivers, I've done toy: - web browser / server - email client - document formatter - text editor - window manager - 3D / 2D graphic slicers/rasterizers w/ alphabetic fonts - shell - interpreters / compilers - operating system - VHDLish CPU - various data encodings (Hamming, MFM, etc.) - discrete transistor logic (when I was just starting to program, I discovered the home directory of a colleague of my father's contained many experiments of this kind, and reading his work taught me C)