On: A Basic Just-In-Time Compiler (2015)

[bayesian_horse]

I'm always torn between my principle not to judge other peoples fancies and wondering what kind of actual progress talented people like this could make.

[NhanH → bayesian_horse]

Without doing fancies like this, people wouldn't be talented.

[saagarjha → bayesian_horse]

What do you mean by "actual progress"?

[iamgopal → saagarjha]

Being happy. And they do make real progress in this regards.

[zeveb → bayesian_horse]

Chris Wellons wrote elfeed and has a day job; I think he's making progress enough. There's absolutely nothing wrong with having a hobby.

[pjc50 → bayesian_horse]

It's an educational blog post.