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<title>bits and beebs</title>
<subtitle>Yet another personal blog about programming and technology, by Valentin Bersier</subtitle>
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<updated>2026-07-05T19:47:58.952Z</updated>
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<name>Valentin Bersier</name>
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<title>Introducing swpui</title>
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<summary>swpui is a TUI (terminal user interface) tool for ergonomic and fast case-aware search and replace. It supports multiple search modes, including regex with capture groups.
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<published>2026-05-15T22:19:00.000Z</published>
<updated>2026-07-05T19:28:46.596Z</updated>
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<title>Fish Shell Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
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<summary>A collection of tips and tricks for the fish shell I wish I had known about a long time ago.
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<published>2026-01-04T21:34:00.000Z</published>
<updated>2026-01-04T21:34:00.000Z</updated>
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<id>https://beeb.li/blog/optimizing-text-offset-calculation</id>
<title>Optimizing Text Offset Calculations</title>
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<summary>A tale of optimization for an algorithm that turns byte offsets into line and column numbers, and UTF-16 offsets. The final implementation leverages SIMD and fixes several inefficiencies in the original solution.
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<published>2025-10-18T19:46:00.000Z</published>
<updated>2026-03-14T14:40:00.000Z</updated>
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<id>https://beeb.li/blog/announcing-lintspec</id>
<title>Announcing lintspec</title>
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<summary>Lintspec is a command-line utility (linter) that checks the completeness and validity of NatSpec doc-comments in Solidity code. It is focused on speed and ergonomics and aims to improve the user experience over existing solutions.
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<published>2025-02-26T21:00:00.000Z</published>
<updated>2025-03-14T09:26:00.000Z</updated>
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<id>https://beeb.li/blog/aws-lambda-rust-docker</id>
<title>Rust for AWS Lambda, the Docker Way</title>
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<summary>In this short article, we go over a setup to distribute AWS Lambda endpoints written in the Rust programming language through Docker images instead of a zipped binary. This technique leverages the power of Cargo Lambda and multi-stage Docker builds.
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<published>2024-11-22T12:27:00.000Z</published>
<updated>2024-11-22T12:27:00.000Z</updated>
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<id>https://beeb.li/blog/calendar-component-svelte-tailwind</id>
<title>Localized Calendar Component with Svelte and TailwindCSS</title>
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<summary>Let&apos;s create a localized monthly calendar component together, using Svelte and TailwindCSS with minimal dependencies. To achieve this result, we explore the internationalization APIs of JavaScript and use some clever maths to generate a simple markup. After detailing each piece of the puzzle, we put everything together into a simple but customizable demo which can serve as the basis for your calendar needs.
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<published>2024-08-01T15:36:00.000Z</published>
<updated>2025-11-19T07:46:00.000Z</updated>
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<id>https://beeb.li/blog/diff-testing-solidity-rust-foundry</id>
<title>Diff-Testing Solidity with Rust and Foundry</title>
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<summary>Differential testing allows to compare implementations and is especially useful in Solidity, where optimizations are frequently made by replacing code with low-level YUL instructions. By leveraging the fast startup times and low footprint of Rust binaries via FFI, Foundry allows to efficiently integrate diff testing in Solidity projects.
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<published>2024-06-16T15:52:00.000Z</published>
<updated>2024-06-16T15:52:00.000Z</updated>
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