Laurent Le Brun

In October 2023, I decided to run a travel experiment.

I previously discussed how the main codebase at Google enforces strict tooling and conventions to allow the codebase to scale.

Many software engineers I know are familiar with the demoscene, but very few follow it actively.

In the last few days, I built a shoot ’em up game by embedding a tiny custom bytecode VM and rendering the graphics using a fullscreen pixel shader.

Many people have learned English mainly through TV series and video games.

An AI-generated book A few days ago, I found a newly published book about Starlark (a language derived from Python, intended to be embedded).

Have you ever found an anonymous letter in your mailbox, with a riddle leading you into your own home?

Have you ever needed a simple, thread-safe scripting language for your application—one that looks like Python but is safe and easy to embed?

January 2023 was a chaotic month inside Google.

This blog post is part of a series about my travel stories.