changelog

all dates are in dd/mm/yy format

I’m considering dropping this section. the commits describe my changes better than I myself can do it, and even then I don’t write good messages for my commits at all…

• 11/04/24:
  • this page was made
  • changelog added
  • added “Threaded code explained in C”, new category “systems programming stuff”, reordered categories
• 12/04/24:
  • switch all headers to h2s
  • changed changelog format, added a note about dates
  • the link for Wren had a name that was unnecesarily long
  • wrong link to XXIIVV, it shouldn’t go to the index, it should go to the homepage
• 13/04/24:
  • added two new categories: “other nice websites” and “small programs”
  • some new links: tixy.land, rxi.github.io, jonesforth and kilo
  • credited dramforever in the Threaded code link
  • reorganized category links
  • extended descriptions for snaptoken and Build Your Own X
  • fixed jonesforth link (the issue was a single slash, jeez)
  • added category: “immediate gui”
  • added link: “Sol on Immediate GUIs”, “microui by rxi”
  • move “code repositories” back to align with its position on the category links section
  • remove redundancy on text above category links
  • extend jonesforth description
  • missed a single m in “programming language development”
  • reorder cats once again
  • add category: “some tunez”
  • added so much music I’m not even going to bother listing it up
  • added “Choose a License”, “Blit”
• 15/04/24
  • added “Make a Lisp”
  • added “nandgame”
  • added “stb”
• 16/04/24
  • added “6502 Instruction Set”
• 19/04/24
  • added “Lost In The Jungle Mist” by “Desolo Zantas”
• 21/04/24
  • added “Pop Culture” by Madeon and “You’re Everything” by Georg Vogel
  • fixed a single spelling mistake in “This Side of Paradise” by Coyote Theory
  • added “OK” by Madeon
  • modified note for “You’re Everything”
  • added “How to Make a Rhythm Game” by 7th Beat Games
  • added new category, “interesting videos”, bound to split into different categories
  • added “one hit wonders (and their other songs)” by @boogiehead
• 22/04/24
  • correct description for “one hit wonders (and their other songs)” (it actually describes one-hit wonders with songs that are popular in other countries as well)
• 25/04/24
  • added “Borrow checking, RC, GC, and the Eleven (!) Other Memory Safety Approaches” and “Languages ∩ Architecture (Languages [intersect] Architecture)”, both by Evan Ovadia.
• 27/04/24
  • added “CONNECT” by “KORAII”
  • added album links for some songs
• 01/05/24
  • added “Just for Fun. No, Really”
  • added “Max Bernstein”, “Writing and Compiling a Lisp”
  • added “OCaml”. yeah.
  • missed a single dot in jonesforth’s author
• 14/05/24
  • added “EuclideanSpace”
  • move “Blit” from infocomps to tinybins // should I make a new category?
  • extend “EuclideanSpace” description
• 15/05/24
  • I am once again asking myself to alphabetically sort the catlinks
  • new category: “computer graphics”
  • added “Raytracing In One Weekend Series”
  • added “Flim”, “IZ-US” and “Xtal” by Aphex Twin to some tunez
  • added “Writing a compiler in Ruby, bottom up”
  • added “An Introduction to Shader Art Coding” and “Building Collision Simulations: An Introduction to Computer Graphics”
• 16/05/24
  • added “Performance optimizations for voxel graphics”
  • mistakenly merged changelog for 16/05/24 with that of 15/05/14; fixed
  • change “voxel engines” to “voxel rendering engines” in desc for “Performance optimizations for voxel graphics”
  • missed indentation for contents of log 16/05/24
  • added “Game Programming Patterns”
• 16/06/24
  • added Uiua
  • a single uppercase letter that isn’t “I” in 16/05/24
  • added The Chainsmokers - Sick Boy (ONEDUO remix) by, well, ONEDUO, Whole by Chime and Adam Tell and a lot of music from Creo - turns out I do like Creo’s discography, huh
  • none of the links in “some tunes” are ordered alphabetically and at this point I’m not going to bother so I just removed the alphabetical part
  • changed newline by dash in the change two changes above this one
• 17/06/24
  • added Tek It by Cafuné
• 26/06/24
  • removed rxi’s name from the link to microui and changed the desc a bit
  • added nuklear and suit
• 17/09/24

it has been a while

• change link to Sol on Immediate Mode GUIs to the permanent one
• added the video essay on IMGUIs by Casey Muratori
• added “her”, “this is what autumn feels like”, “this is what space feels like” and “golden hour” by JVKE

• added “Deep Dive” and “Without You” by Creo

• 18/09/24
  • fixed line break in changelog list above (markdown can be annoying sometimes)
  • added 2D Parametric Collision Detection and 2D Rigid Body Collision Response by Robert Fotino
• 14/10/24
  • added Zig’s compiler internals by Mitchell Hashimoto, and the Zig language’s page itself
  • extend Dearrow notice
  • added “A New Kind Of Love” by Frou Frou and “moment” by Vierre Cloud
  • fixed description for “Writing a compiler in Ruby, bottom up” (I didn’t know it was self-hosted until like 10 chapters in)
  • absolute website redesign (jk, it’s the links) ((which is the main part of the page so uhhh))
  • added From Nand to Tetris by Shimon Schocken and Noam Nisan
• 16/10/24
  • I ate two categories in the index at the top of the page; they’re back now
  • new category: music resources
  • added Notes on Music Theory by Bad Diode and muted.io
• 30/10/2024
  • added ‘An overview on procedural music generation using math and code’ by Ryan Hedgecock
• 22/12/2024
  • added ‘Handmade x86 Linux Executables’ by David Smith
  • fix casing in some places, lowercase except for proper nouns ftw
• 06/09/25

holy shit, how long has it been????

jeez, and despite that much time spent I didn’t make many changes:

• remove “new style” notice
  • …with how long it has been, I doubt it’s a “new style” anymore
• move some tunez to the bottom
• subscript some dumb comments