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Does "rtk" skill cut agent tokens by 60–90%? We tested it

Posted by kindaAnIdiot on Monday July 20, 2026 @05:17PM
from the blog.jetbrains.com dept.

https://blog.jetbrains.com/ai/2026/07/rtk-claude-code-token-savings/

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Teaching old C code new tricks with Nim

Posted by kindaAnIdiot on Friday September 08, 2023 @11:01PM
from the peterme.net dept.

https://peterme.net/teaching-old-c-code-new-tricks-with-nim.html

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Nim v2.0 Released

Posted by kindaAnIdiot on Tuesday August 01, 2023 @09:39AM
from the nim-lang.org dept.

https://nim-lang.org/blog/2023/08/01/nim-v20-released.html

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Wrapping C Libraries in Nim

Posted by kindaAnIdiot on Monday April 17, 2023 @05:31AM
from the peterme.net dept.

https://peterme.net/wrapping-c-libraries-in-nim.html

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Slint Matures to 1.0

Posted by kindaAnIdiot on Monday April 03, 2023 @06:08AM
from the slint-ui.com dept.

https://slint-ui.com/blog/announcing-slint-1.0.html

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Dynamic Libraries in Nim

Posted by kindaAnIdiot on Sunday February 19, 2023 @05:27PM
from the peterme.net dept.

https://peterme.net/dynamic-libraries-in-nim.html

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Typst: January 2023 Update

Posted by kindaAnIdiot on Monday January 30, 2023 @08:05PM
from the typst.app dept.

https://typst.app/blog/2023/january-update/

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A Programmable Markup Language for Typesetting [pdf]

Posted by kindaAnIdiot on Wednesday January 18, 2023 @12:01AM
from the user.tu-berlin.de dept.

https://www.user.tu-berlin.de/laurmaedje/programmable-markup-language-for-typesetting.pdf

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Re:The State of HTTP in 2022 on Saturday December 31, 2022 @07:33PM (#34202281)

IIRC query is just a method that you'd use for your GraphQL route. It doesn't actually have any querying system defined in the spec (See final sentence here https://httpwg.org/http-extensions/draft-ietf-httpbis-safe-m...)

Re:Nim version 2.0.0 release candidate on Wednesday December 21, 2022 @10:38PM (#34089495)

The `--styleCheck:error` flag can be passed to make everything follow NEP1 style guide [0]. `--styleCheck:usages` can also be passed to instead make identifiers follow their original naming (Basically turning off style insensitivity)

- [0]: https://nim-lang.org/docs/nep1.html

Mastering Nim – now available on Amazon

Posted by kindaAnIdiot on Wednesday June 29, 2022 @05:07PM
from the nim-lang.org dept.

https://nim-lang.org/blog/2022/06/29/mastering-nim.html

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Nim 1.6.2

Posted by kindaAnIdiot on Friday December 17, 2021 @03:29AM
from the nim-lang.org dept.

https://nim-lang.org/blog/2021/12/17/version-162-released.html

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