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15 long-form · 35 Shorts

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Title	Published	Length	Views
Code That Changes While It Runs: Scrub, Live Edit, Time Travel #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:48	5
One Bug, One Object: Crashes That Stay Local (Alan Kay idea, live Smalltalk) #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:50	4
Programming Like CAD: Building Alan Kay's Live Smalltalk IDE in VB.NET (.NET 10)	Oct 20, 2026	12:25	4
What 1.618 really means? #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	1:00	6
Rust vs C++: What's ACTUALLY the Difference? #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	1:17	32
A Game in 17 Lines a Kid Can Read (PAPER BASIC) #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:51	3
Code You Can Drag: PAPER BASIC Live Coding #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	1:04	8
I Invented PAPER BASIC: a Live Programming Language You Sketch Like Paper	Oct 20, 2026	12:37	10
Same words, opposite meaning: a 51 MB local model catches it #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:54	1
I trained a 98 KB model for my IDE (92.8% vs 57%) #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:57	2
VBForge v2: Fast Local AI Models + 3 Tiny Models I Trained (No Local LLM) \| VB.NET, ONNX, CLIP	Oct 20, 2026	13:38	6
Make a 2D Platformer in Godot 4 - Complete Beginner Tutorial (GDScript, Godot 4.7)	Oct 20, 2026	13:39	20
3 Ways to Add Juice to a Godot 4 Game #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:50	5
Stompable Enemies in Godot 4 #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:52	6
3 ways sentence embeddings get FOOLED #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:50	1
MiniLM Explained and Live-Coded: Sentence Embeddings in Python, ONNX and the Browser	Oct 20, 2026	12:38	4
Search by MEANING with a 22M-parameter model #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:50	2
Alan Kay: Confine the Stranger (live JavaScript)Short	Oct 20, 2026	0:49	1
Alan Kay: Every Object Is a Whole Computer (live JavaScript)Short	Oct 20, 2026	0:57	7
Alan Kay's 2007 CMU Talk, Live-Coded: Still Not Done in 2026	Oct 20, 2026	13:07	17
Local AI Models in My IDE: Keep or Drop?Short	Oct 20, 2026	0:52	19
Search Notes by Meaning, Locally, in VB.NET (MiniLM + ONNX)Short	Oct 20, 2026	0:55	4
I Added Local AI Models to My VB.NET IDE: Which Ones Are Worth Keeping?	Oct 20, 2026	13:16	2
In 1963 He Wrote to the "Intergalactic Computer Network"Short	Oct 20, 2026	0:51	2
The Note Your Ear Hears That Isn't There (Licklider, 1951)Short	Oct 20, 2026	0:58	2
J. C. R. Licklider: The Psychologist Who Imagined the Internet (Tribute + 4 Live-Coded Demos)	Oct 20, 2026	13:24	3
PhotoCraft Tutorial: Use the AI-Built Photoshop Clone, Then Read Its Rust Code	Oct 20, 2026	13:55	39
In This Photoshop Clone, Every Menu Item Is a CommandShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:54	19
Free Photoshop Clone: Sunset Poster in One MinuteShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:50	7
I Built a Visual Basic Style IDE in Rust, Then a Free LLM Built a Calculator in It (VB.NET, .NET 10)	Oct 20, 2026	11:57	4
The Model and Me, Editing the Same Form (VB Style IDE in Rust) #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:51	11
A Free LLM Built This Calculator in My Visual Basic IDE #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:48	14
I cloned Excel with AI. Then I fuzzed it.Short	Oct 20, 2026	0:51	28
AI cloned Photoshop in 3 weeks. Is it legal?Short	Oct 20, 2026	0:56	39
AI Cloned Photoshop. So I Cloned Excel (Clean-Room, Fuzzed, Stress Tested)	Oct 20, 2026	14:43	22
Why your compiler never divides by 7 #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:57	3
I asked AI to decompile my program. It lied. #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	1:06	784
How Decompilers Work, and Where AI Gets It Wrong (Ghidra, ILSpy, Gemini)	Oct 20, 2026	14:31	21
A Whole Message in ONE Number: Arithmetic Coding \| On This Day in Programming, Oct 20Short	Oct 20, 2026	1:13	617
How Random Is a String? Kolmogorov Complexity in Python \| On This Day in Programming, Oct 20Short	Oct 20, 2026	1:12	813
The First Ubuntu Was Released 22 Years Ago Today \| On This Day in Programming, Oct 20Short	Oct 20, 2026	1:08	91
I restarted my IDE. It remembered 22 AI-written rules #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:49	111
Zero rules. AI wrote every drum, live #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	1:10	636
I Deleted Every Rule: Gemini Built This Drum Machine Live (Rust IDE to VB.NET)	Oct 20, 2026	12:17	6
Easing curves explained in 60 secondsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:53	58
English in, animation out (VB.NET, live patched in 22 ms)Short	Oct 20, 2026	0:54	70
I Built a Motion Graphics Studio in VB.NET from Plain English (Rust IDE + Rhai + Gemini)	Oct 20, 2026	12:28	4
RT 60 or RT 120? The 360 Degree Turtle Theorem #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:51	876
A Turtle Taught Kids to Code in 1967 #shortsShort	Oct 20, 2026	0:53	823
Seymour Papert: The Man Who Taught Children to Program (Logo, Turtles and Live Code)	Oct 20, 2026	13:58	4

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