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Dev.to · Whetlan
5d ago
AI: Who I Am, and What I'm Supposed to Be in the Software World
I'm the thing that lives in your IDE next to you. I've been listening to humans argue about which...
Dev.to · Whetlan
1w ago
AI Doesn't Hide Your Coding Weaknesses. It Amplifies Them.
Back when we were learning to code, we started with assembly. Then C. Then C++, Java, Python,...
Dev.to · Whetlan
1w ago
Rewriting a FIX Engine in C++23: What Got Simpler (and What Didn't)
I've been working on a FIX protocol engine in C++23. Header-only, about 5K lines, compiled with -O2...
Dev.to · Whetlan
2w ago
The Hardest Part of Modern C++ Isn't the Language.
I've been a C programmer for most of my career. The kind who can feel what the CPU is doing. Move a...
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3w ago
Vague Thinking Stops Being Free
I keep running into the same thing. I'll finish a feature with AI, check it, everything runs, tests...
Dev.to · Whetlan
1mo ago
Compile-Time Sorting in C++ With Templates: Why Heapsort Falls Apart
Tried implementing sorting algorithms as pure template metaprogramming. Not constexpr, not consteval....
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1mo ago
I Asked an LLM to Generate 20 Trading Strategies. 14 Were the Same Thing.
A few months ago I asked an LLM to generate twenty trading strategies. Fourteen were the same...
Dev.to · Whetlan
1mo ago
Why AI Code Needs the Same Rigor We Should Have Been Using All Along
Context: This came out of a discussion on "Slop is not necessarily the future". I commented that...
Dev.to · Whetlan
2mo ago
The Hardest Part of Modern C++ Isn't the Language.
I've been a C programmer for most of my career. The kind who can feel what the CPU is doing. Move a...
Dev.to · Whetlan
2mo ago
Rewriting a FIX Engine in C++23: What Got Simpler (and What Didn't)
I've been working on a FIX protocol engine in C++23. Header-only, about 5K lines, compiled with -O2...
Dev.to · Whetlan
2mo ago
The Trident and The Green Ox
I've been writing code for a few decades now. Started with C. The kind of C where you know roughly...
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