Story - NERD

kept by eddie jan 01

NERD is a programming language optimized for LLM tokenization, reducing tokens by 50-70% compared to TypeScript, designed for AI-authored code.

What's new in Ruby 4.0
Ruby 4.0 ships Christmas 2025 with a new ZJIT compiler, redesigned Ractor ports, experimental isolated namespaces via Ruby::Box, and faster object allocations.
also on #compiler, #programming-languages
The Linux Kernel Will Soon Be MIT-Licensed and Copyleft Will Be Dead Within 5 Years - LowEndBox
AI-assisted reimplementation of GPL-licensed software will erode copyleft, with the Linux kernel potentially relicensed under MIT within five years.
also on LLVM, #ai-coding
Better JIT for Postgres
pg_jitter provides microsecond-level JIT compilation for PostgreSQL using alternative backends, making JIT viable for OLTP queries where LLVM's overhead is too high.
also on LLVM, #developer-tools
Why AI is pushing developers toward typed languages - The GitHub Blog
AI-generated code's unreliability pushes developers toward typed languages like TypeScript, which catch type-check errors that cause 94% of LLM compilation failures.
also on #typescript, #programming-languages, #ai-coding, #developer-tools
TypeScript Performance in TanStack Table V9
TanStack Table V9 cut TypeScript type instantiations by 62-86% between alpha.54 and beta.12 using feature maps, interfaces, variance annotations, and explicit type arguments.
also on #typescript, #programming-languages, #developer-tools