UTF-8 turned 20 years old (in 2012)

(Another resurrected post from the my old Google+ stream, which appeared on or about Sep 4, 2012. Thirty years of age isn't too far off ...

  • Self-referential functions and the design of options
    I've been trying on and off to find a nice way to deal with setting options in a Go package I am writing. Options on a type, that is. T...
  • Less is exponentially more
    Here is the text of the talk I gave at the Go SF meeting in June, 2012. This is a personal talk. I do not speak for anyone else on the Go...
  • Unix Quiz
    (Here's another resurrected post from April 30, 2012. Answers in a followup.) People objected that there was no Exit item on the main...