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Paul Biggar

Moved to blog.paulbiggar.com

I plan to start writing more, but the paywall here doesn’t work for me. So I moved my content to https://blog.paulbiggar.com/.

Jan 28, 2023

Jan 28, 2023

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We’ve moved to blog.darklang.com

If you’re still following us on Medium, you can follow us instead on the Darklang Blog, or join the mailing list.

Jan 28, 2023

We’ve moved to blog.darklang.com

Jan 28, 2023

Paul Biggar
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Darklang

Leaving OCaml

I built the first demo of Dark in Python, in about two weeks. A few months later when I started productizing it, I rebuilt it in OCaml…

Nov 2, 2020

Nov 2, 2020

Paul Biggar
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Darklang

Dark v2 Roadmap

tl;dr there’s a Dark v2 roadmap now.

Oct 12, 2020

Dark v2 Roadmap

Oct 12, 2020

Paul Biggar
in
Darklang

FizzBoom benchmark (call for participation)

I’ve been working recently on a benchmark, to try and see how to get the most performance from the Dark backend. I’ve reimplemented the…

Sep 23, 2020

FizzBoom benchmark (call for participation)

Sep 23, 2020

Paul Biggar
in
Darklang

Adventures in Async

I was very recently the holder of three opinions

Sep 17, 2020

Adventures in Async

Sep 17, 2020

Paul Biggar
in
Darklang

How to add a new feature to Dark

On Saturday, we had our third contributor meetup, this one was organized by Shahriyar Nasir (thanks Shah!). This time, we did mob coding…

Sep 1, 2020

How to add a new feature to Dark

Sep 1, 2020

Paul Biggar
in
Darklang

First thoughts on Rust vs OCaml

I’m about two weeks into Rust now, so this feels like a good time to write a critique, before I get Stockholm Syndrome’d.

Aug 20, 2020

First thoughts on Rust vs OCaml

Aug 20, 2020

Paul Biggar
in
Darklang

The was a wonderful post just now that I saw on HN as I was procrastinating writing this post.

Which leads me quite nicely into some clarity I’ve gotten over the last few weeks. After reducing the team down to just me, I spent the…

Aug 11, 2020

The was a wonderful post just now that I saw on HN as I was procrastinating writing this post.

Aug 11, 2020

Paul Biggar
in
Darklang

A fun bug

I’m always interested in stories about Accidental Complexity — when you waste time dealing with the endless layers of tooling that’s…

Aug 4, 2020

A fun bug

Aug 4, 2020

Paul Biggar

Paul Biggar

Tech entrepreneur, software engineer. Founder of Dark: https://darklang.com. Founder of CircleCI. Lover of chocolate and pastries.

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