Fast Unrounded Scaling: Proof by Ivy
Proof that the fast unrounded scaling implementation is correct. (Floating Point Formatting, Part 4)
Floating-Point Printing and Parsing Can Be Simple And Fast
Fast and simple conversion between floating-point and decimal. (Floating Point Formatting, Part 3)
Compiling Scheme to WebAssembly
One of my oldest open-source projects - Bob - has celebrated 15 a couple of months ago. Bob is a suite of implementations of the Scheme programming language in Python, including an interpreter, a compiler and a VM. Back then I was doing some hacking on CPython internals and was v...
Go 1.26 RC2, Go 1.25.6, and Go 1.24.12 released
#585 — January 16, 2026 Read the Web Version Go Weekly Go 1.26 Release Candidate 2 Released — Go 1.26 gets a little closer to its final release in a few weeks with a fresh release candidate including several security fixes in areas...
From SSA to Machine Code
In the previous post , we explored how the compiler transforms IR into SSA—a representation where every variable is assigned exactly once. We saw how the compiler builds SSA using Values and Blocks, then runs 30+ optimization passes. We watched the lowering pass convert generic...
Pulling a New Proof from Knuth’s Fixed-Point Printer
A birthday proof for Don Knuth
Pulling a New Proof from Knuth’s Fixed-Point Printer
A birthday proof for Don Knuth (Floating Point Formatting, Part 2)
Floating Point Formatting
Topic Index
The most popular Go dependency is...
#584 — January 9, 2026 Read the Web Version 👋 A quick reminder before we get into the first issue of the year — Go Weekly is now sent every Friday (starting today!) as part of a reshuffle for many of our newsletters. __Your editor, Peter Cooper...
Everything You Wanted to Ask About Rust – Answered by Herbert Wolverson
In a recent livestream with JetBrains, Vitaly Bragilevsky sat down with Herbert Wolverson, our Lead Rust Consultant and Instructor here at Ardan Labs, to talk about everything Rust developers – beginners and pros alike – are curious about. Watch the full livestream replay on...