Tools

Typst makes big strides

LWN covers Typst’s rapid progress as a modern typesetting system — package ecosystem, compiler work, and why more people are trying it as an alternative to LaTeX workflows.

News · Programming · Open Source · Tools · Writing

AI is producing gara-ware

Bordumb likens AI-era software sprawl to Japan’s Galápagos feature phones: cheap local variants proliferate unless apps give way to malleable tools that share a common substrate.

Essay · AI · Software · Opinion · Programming