Archive - Hidden Grove

Multi-Threading & Mutation

On mutation, how it subtly occurs in single-threaded code, and how it can disrupt the process of upgrading single-threaded code to being multi-threaded.

Mar 12 •

January 2024

From-Scratch Data Structures In The Codebase

Walking through techniques & helpers for building data structures in the Hidden Grove codebase.

Jan 1 •

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December 2023

Intro To The Codebase, Part V: Strings

Outlining and walking through the base layer's string code, which has helped me write much simpler, more flexible, more dynamic, and more robust string…

Dec 31, 2023 •

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The Easiest Way To Handle Errors Is To Not Have Them

On structuring code in an "error-free" way.

Dec 29, 2023 •

July 2023

Factorio, Mutation, & Lossiness

On Factorio, the high-level term "data transforms", how data transforms are practically implemented, and tradeoffs to consider in various implementation…

Jul 26, 2023 •

The Marketplace Of Ideals

On Handmade, polarizing Internet debate, rational discussion, controversial personas, tribal conflict, and how they relate to the future of computing.

Jul 19, 2023 •

Intro To The Codebase, Part IV: Memory Management

Outlining the codebase's arena-centric strategy for memory management, and touring some relevant code.

Jul 16, 2023 •

32:35

Intro To The Codebase, Part III: Using Base Math

A tour through the base layer's math types and operations, prepared to make writing C math code much easier.

Jul 7, 2023 •

17:47

Intro To The Codebase, Part II: Getting Around

How the codebase is organized, how the code is named and written, and how I get around it.

Jul 7, 2023 •

57:26

Intro To The Codebase, Part I: Windows Dev Environment Setup

Six steps to set up an x64 Windows development environment for doing C programming with the Hidden Grove codebase.

Jul 5, 2023 •

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June 2023

Software Kingdoms

On economic principles, free & open source software, and paywalls.

Jun 21, 2023 •

The Hidden Grove Project

On the Hidden Grove project—my media, community, and codebase to build an alternative computing foundation in favor of computing freedom, design…

Jun 7, 2023 •

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