Top Posts
The generally accessible posts of which I am most proud on this website are:
- Anki as Learning Superpower (how to squeeze a bit more out of your Anki usage)
- The Ravenous (parody of The Raven)
- Thinking Styles (about how people think differently to each other)
- On Shakespeare (the foolishness of teaching Shakespeare in school to pupils of a young age)
The mathematical posts:
- Slightly Silly Sylow Pseudo-Sonnets (poetical proof of the Sylow Theorems)
- General Adjoint Functor Theorem (exposition on the GAFT and how it is actually a very natural theorem)
The computer-science posts:
- Defunctionalisation (on an underappreciated method of writing software)
- Continuation-passing style (on motivating a technique in functional programming)
- Rewriting the Technical Interview, in Mathematica (digging into the internals of Mathematica’s parser)
- In praise of
--dry-run
(a technique for writing better tools) - Metatesting your property-based tests (an easy technique to improve your property-based tests)