WHwhacked_new·Feb 20, 2026Submission
Vibenchmarking different JSON schema validator CLI tools
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5 sourcesLearning the soroban as an adult (2022)
83 points · Open discussionyikes! do you have javascript blockers? The site is unusable without javascript.
FWIW, it's a custom rerender of https://github.com/whacked/cow/blob/main/learning%20soroban%...
In Reviewing 1 year of my progress from practicing mental calculation (flash anzan)Seems like I went down a similar path. Emacs user, brltty, digital display, the shebang, but not necessarily together :-)
Maybe my experience will be useful to you. Do it for the plasticity.
a high level writeup is here: https://github.com/whacked/cow/blob/main/learning%20braille....
can talk separately in more detail, although for my purposes the code parts are pretty minimal. Brltty does a good job, and so did eBay for me when I started.
In Braille Is Alive, Well, and Ever-Evolvingone combination I came to really love this year is babashka (https://github.com/babashka/babashka) + websocat (https://github.com/vi/websocat). I wrote about a method of live web programming with this pair at https://github.com/whacked/cow/blob/main/a%20technique%20for...
babashka isn't strictly necessary; you can also pipe plain text, but pushing hiccup expressions to the browser DOM from the REPL with instant feedback has opened a new world of interactive programming for me.
In Ask HN: What was the best software that you used during 2022?