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lwhsiao commented on How do you capture WHY engineering decisions were made, not just what?    · Posted by u/zain__t
lwhsiao · a day ago
> Every solution requires someone to manually write something. Nobody does.

Hot take: hire people that value writing. Create a culture around that.

Oxide is a great example of a company culture that values writing, as shown by their rigorous and prolific RFDs: https://rfd.shared.oxide.computer/rfd/0001

See also: https://oxide-and-friends.transistor.fm/episodes/rfds-the-ba...

Many of these RFDs have hit HN by themselves.

lwhsiao commented on CragCLI – a new calculator for the command line   cragcli.info... · Posted by u/librasteve
lwhsiao · 4 days ago
numbat is my go-to for this: https://github.com/sharkdp/numbat
lwhsiao commented on Ki Editor - an editor that operates on the AST   ki-editor.org/... · Posted by u/ravenical
jpambrun · 7 days ago
Diffsitter and/or weave?
lwhsiao · 7 days ago
There is difftastic
lwhsiao commented on Justifying Text-Wrap: Pretty   matklad.github.io/2026/02... · Posted by u/surprisetalk
doesnt_know · 18 days ago
What is an example of a "high-end page-layout program" referenced in that document? I mean, of course I assume they exist for professional type setting, book publishing and such, but I have never seen or heard of the actual software.
lwhsiao · 18 days ago
LaTeX or Typst are also good examples.

u/lwhsiao

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