Joy of Computing

A cybersecurity expert in a scifi novel says it took two days to find a particular string within a list. This broke my suspension of disbelief, and I used Python to set up an experiment to test my intuition. — brainwane

Write Haskell in French, Russian, or German! — vaibhavsagar

A simulation of the kakoune editor inside of the wonderful operating system that is emacs. — jmorag

An Arabic programming language with an IDE! — vaibhavsagar

cursewords is a crossword puzzle solving interface for the terminal. — parker

A very simple debugger which demonstrates the use of ptrace to set breakpoints and generate stack traces in a process being debugged. One can choose whether to set breakpoints, single step through the target process or continue to the next break point. — gargi

The best explanation of Git's binary storage format I've found anywhere! — vaibhavsagar

It's Tinder for birds. A faithful recreation of the real thing (including animations), but with one obvious difference. Written in Elm. Running version at https://pecker.app. — davidbalbert

A presentation detailing my trials and tribulations (there were many of both) while trying to use WebAssembly (via Rust) to generate images in the browser that, through a natural selection-like algorithm, "evolve" to look like a supplied target image. — bantic

Octosay is a fun command line utility inspired by cowsay, where a friendly ASCII octopus talks to you. — maxverse