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The Agent-Native Editor Was Invented in 1976

noreply@example.com (Blog) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Integrating LLM completions and a chat UI does not make an editor agent-native. These features help users generate code with language models. But they miss the more important shift: coding agents have made bespoke software and custom tooling cheaper, faster, and easier than ever. Many so-called AI editors make this mistake twice over. They optimize for generating code inside closed, customization-limited products at exactly the moment when it has become easier than ever for programmers to customize their own tools.

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Building an FPGA 3dfx Voodoo with Modern RTL Tools

noreply@example.com (Blog) — Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This frame of Screamer 2 was rendered not by an original 3dfx card and not by an emulator, but by an FPGA reimplementation of the Voodoo 1 that I wrote in SpinalHDL. Available on GitHub.

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OpenRISK - A Peer-to-Peer Multiplayer Board Game

noreply@example.com (Blog) — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000

I have never used JavaScript before this project. Like many others, I always wrote it off as a "Quiche" language, in the same vein as Python, Scratch, and Visual Basic. I still think this idea has some merit, but after considering how prevalent JavaScript is on the web I decided to take the plunge.

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Kapow - Making a Game in Real-Mode x86 Assembly

noreply@example.com (Blog) — Sat, 07 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Kapow is a remake of Kaboom! (1981) for the Atari 2600. It runs on an x86 machine without an operating system, exclusively in 16 bit real-mode. I made it as a bonus assignment for CSE1400 at TU Delft. The source code is available at Github.

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