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Ask HN: What are the most beautiful and readable tutorials you have seen?
Looking at writing some new tutorials and have remembered seeing some really beautiful looking ones. But I have forgot to bookmark them and alas seeing if anyone knows any off the top of their head.
e.g. Scotch.io does a good job -> https://scotch.io/tutorials/building-a-slack-clone-in-meteor-js-real-time-data
- Someone 11y agoMacPaint user manual: http://classiccomputers.info/down/Apple/MacPaint_Manual_-_1983.pdf http://classiccomputers.info/down/Apple/MacPaint_Manual_-_19...
- thomasfromcdnjs 11y agoExactly what I was looking for!
- daly 11y agoPhysically Based Rendering book Lisp in Small Pieces book Implementing Elliptic Curve Cryptography book (that is, literate programs)
- AKrumbach 11y agoI'd add JonesForth (mirrored at https://github.com/nornagon/jonesforth https://github.com/nornagon/jonesforth ) to that list of literate programming examples.
- brudgers 11y agoKen Iverson wrote a great one for J: Math for the Layman: http://www.cs.trinity.edu/About/The_Courses/cs301/math-for-the-layman/ http://www.cs.trinity.edu/About/The_Courses/cs301/math-for-t... It's particular good because J is a language for experimenting.
- delish 11y agoThe Little Schemer
- dmamills 11y agoI've always been partial to Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby: http://mislav.uniqpath.com/poignant-guide/ http://mislav.uniqpath.com/poignant-guide/
- craftkiller 11y agoError Handling in Rust by Andrew Gallant is easily the best tutorial I've read in the past year. Very clear explanations with examples walking through the reasoning step by step. http://blog.burntsushi.net/rust-error-handling/ http://blog.burntsushi.net/rust-error-handling/