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Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without Heuristics

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This paper introduces Elevator, a novel binary translator that performs deterministic, fully-static translation of entire x86-64 binaries to AArch64 without heuristics or runtime fallbacks. It achieves performance comparable to QEMU while enabling pre-deployment validation and certification of the translated code.

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7 lines of code, 3 minutes: Implement a programming language (2010)

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This article presents a minimalist 7-line interpreter for a Turing-equivalent functional language based on lambda calculus, demonstrating the eval/apply design pattern.

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Making your own programming language is easier than you think (but also harder)

Lobsters Hottest · 2026-05-07 Cached

The author shares their experience building a custom programming language for a game modding system, discussing design motivations and technical challenges. The post serves as a reflection on the feasibility and complexity of implementing a non-toy language for personal projects.

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