Daily Shaarli

All links of one day in a single page.

July 24, 2026

Do LLMs know how to make software? (No.)
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Funny, I was using that exact same term recently: "brute-force driven development". It describes fairly well how the harnesses work.

Software rendering in 500 lines of bare C++

Wondering how the graphics pipeline works for 3D rendering? This is a nice lecture on how to implement a purely software one. If gives a good idea of what needs to happen.

Everyone Should Know SIMD

Nice post on how to approach problems suitable for SIMD.

The Deadliest Thing in Your Kitchen
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You won't look at your kitchen the same way after this.

The startup's Postgres survival guide

Quite a few nice Postgres tips. The first ones are rather basics the less common tips are toward the end. Could have a few more details at times, but that's a good starting point.

The PImpl idiom and the C++26 std::indirect type

Looks like a nice improvement over std::unique_ptr for managing pimpl indeed. Really interesting stuff coming in C++26.