# pre (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover pre. Page: Feed: --- ## [Prečo tvoj škandinávsky interiér stále nie je dosť útulný? 🛋️](https://interierovydizajn.substack.com/p/preco-tvoj-skandinavsky-interier) _2026-08-16 · Lucia Froncová · Klub interiérového dizajnu_ 5 dôvodov + tipy ako to napraviť. ## [The Book Club: Vol 5](https://marthasmonthly.substack.com/p/the-book-club-the-dissenters-youssef-rakha) _2026-08-13 · Martha Adams · Martha’s Monthly_ What we're reading for October! ## [Word of Mouth: Women in Translation](https://marthasmonthly.substack.com/p/word-of-mouth-women-in-translation-month) _2026-08-09 · Martha Adams · Martha’s Monthly_ What the readers of 'Martha's Monthly' recommend for Women in Translation Month ## [How to set early stage startup valuation?](https://vclens.substack.com/p/how-to-set-early-stage-startup-valuation) _2026-08-07 · Sayanee Bhowmik · The VC Lens_ The VC Lens Academy : Session #002 ## [Víkendový fix #3: Áno, aj ty dokážeš premaľovať!](https://interierovydizajn.substack.com/p/vikendovy-fix-3-ano-aj-ty-dokazes) _2026-08-07 · Lucia Froncová · Klub interiérového dizajnu_ Akýkoľvek nábytok, dvere, linku a dokonca aj radiátor. ## [Taiwan Travelogue: Pre Book Club Material](https://marthasmonthly.substack.com/p/taiwan-travelogue-pre-book-club-material) _2026-08-05 · Martha Adams · Martha’s Monthly_ What to consider before our discussion! ## [July Reads](https://marthasmonthly.substack.com/p/july-2026-reads) _2026-08-02 · Martha Adams · Martha’s Monthly_ On the universal right to a home, dignity and safety & grieving the changes in my reading life ## [Jedna bolestivá pravda o zariaďovaní](https://interierovydizajn.substack.com/p/jedna-bolestiva-pravda-o-zariadovani) _2026-08-02 · Lucia Froncová · Klub interiérového dizajnu_ Niektorých bolí viac - a pre nich je tento článok. ## [15 VC Funds You Need to Know (2026)](https://vclens.substack.com/p/15-vc-funds-you-need-to-know-2026) _2026-08-01 · Sayanee Bhowmik · The VC Lens_ Funds that launched new funds & are writing fast cheques ## [Víkendový fix #2: Vyrieš obrazy a prázdnu stenu](https://interierovydizajn.substack.com/p/vikendovy-fix-2-vyries-obrazy-a-prazdnu) _2026-07-24 · Lucia Froncová · Klub interiérového dizajnu_ ... alebo dve. ## [Open coordination for humans & AI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Y6mkiHQEbrUm) _2026-07-24 · **Sponsored**_ Shared schemas and CLI tooling to validate, route, and audit human-agent workflows. ## [The psychological warfare of being a debut author](https://marthasmonthly.substack.com/p/stacey-yu-kitten-debut-author-interview) _2026-07-19 · Martha Adams · Martha’s Monthly_ In conversation with Stacey Yu about being a debut author in the age of social media & the conflicting identities of reader, writer and marketer ## [Tvoj nákupný zoznam na leto 🍉🍉🍉](https://interierovydizajn.substack.com/p/tvoj-nakupny-zoznam-na-leto) _2026-07-19 · Klub interiérového dizajnu_ Tieto veci ti skrášlia život. ## [Elorian raised $55M pre product - Here's what's relavant for you from their story](https://vclens.substack.com/p/elorian-raised-55m-pre-product-heres) _2026-07-18 · Sayanee Bhowmik · The VC Lens_ Andrew Dai left Google DeepMind, closed a $300M pre-seed valuation in five months, and turned down higher offers to do it. Here’s exactly how — and what it means for you. ## [The 47-Tab Problem: Why Founders Research Everything and Pitch Nobody](https://vclens.substack.com/p/the-47-tab-problem-why-founders-research) _2026-07-10 · Sayanee Bhowmik · The VC Lens_ A smarter way to build your investor shortlist — and actually send the email ## [Víkendový fix #1: Skrášli svoj balkón či terasu 🍹](https://interierovydizajn.substack.com/p/vikendovy-fix-skrasli-svoj-balkon) _2026-07-10 · Lucia Froncová · Klub interiérového dizajnu_ 3 rýchle kroky pre každého ## [Pre každého, kto chce krásny interiér](https://interierovydizajn.substack.com/p/pre-kazdeho-kto-chce-krasny-interier) _2026-07-05 · Lucia Froncová · Klub interiérového dizajnu_ Moje tri lekcie z Talianska. ## [The Ownership Math Every Founder Gets Wrong Before Their First Priced Round](https://vclens.substack.com/p/the-ownership-math-every-founder) _2026-07-03 · Sayanee Bhowmik · The VC Lens_ How SAFE notes silently eat your equity — and how to see exactly where you'll land before you sign anything ## [June Reads](https://marthasmonthly.substack.com/p/june-2026-reads) _2026-07-01 · Martha Adams · Martha’s Monthly_ Deception, shame and the joy of choosing a different life + Martha's Monthly turns three! ## [v26.2.0](https://github.com/argotorg/fe/releases/tag/v26.2.0) _2026-06-23 · github-actions\[bot\] · Release notes from fe_ 26.2.0 (2026-06-23) Features Contract fields are now immutable by default unless declared with mut . Immutable fields must be initialized before every successful init exit and are embedded into contract code; declare fields as mut to keep using storage-backed mutable contract state. During init , immutable field reads before assignment observe the zero/default value, reassignment is allowed, and… ## [The Book Club: Vol 4](https://marthasmonthly.substack.com/p/the-book-club-taiwan-travelogue) _2026-06-22 · Martha Adams · Martha’s Monthly_ What we're reading for August! ## [Fast, secure international transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/nTwLKP3l8Irp) _2026-06-22 · **Sponsored**_ Bank transfer, cash pickup, mobile wallet — low fees and real-time tracking ## [Päť textov na ráno + pozdravy z Toskánska ☀️](https://interierovydizajn.substack.com/p/pat-textov-na-rano-pozdravy-z-toskanska) _2026-06-21 · Lucia Froncová · Klub interiérového dizajnu_ Tieto interiérové princípy nájdeš na celom svete. ## [Round Design : Why Your Next Funding Round Should Have More Than One Type of Investor](https://vclens.substack.com/p/round-design-why-your-next-funding) _2026-06-19 · Sayanee Bhowmik · The VC Lens_ How to structure your funding round and why a deliberate mix of VCs, angels, family offices, syndicates, and CVCs closes faster and compounds more value. ## [Corporate Venture Capital Explained: What Early-Stage Founders Need to Know Before Taking a CVC Cheque](https://vclens.substack.com/p/corporate-venture-capital-explained) _2026-06-12 · Sayanee Bhowmik · The VC Lens_ CVC is the fastest-growing source of venture capital in 2026 — but it plays by completely different rules. Here is what it means for your fundraising strategy, your cap table, and your exit. ## [Rock, Paper, Grenade: Pre Book Club Material](https://marthasmonthly.substack.com/p/rock-paper-grenade-pre-meeting-material) _2026-06-10 · Martha Adams · Martha’s Monthly_ What to consider before our meeting next week. ## [Máš svoj vlastný vkus?](https://interierovydizajn.substack.com/p/aku-farbu-by-ste-dali) _2026-06-07 · Lucia Froncová · Klub interiérového dizajnu_ Možno ti to doteraz nenapadlo. ## [How to Fund Your Startup Between Rounds Without Running a Full Fundraise?](https://vclens.substack.com/p/how-to-fund-your-startup-between) _2026-06-05 · Sayanee Bhowmik · The VC Lens_ Four creative capital strategies for early-stage founders stuck in the messy middle — when you need money to move faster but a formal raise doesn't make sense yet. ## [May Reads](https://marthasmonthly.substack.com/p/may-2026-reads) _2026-06-01 · Martha Adams · Martha’s Monthly_ Nationhood, selfhood and livelihood; all the facets that make us who we are. ## [stdlib\_mix\_backup\_pre\_sort: test: add Uniswap V3 TickMath as const fn demo fixture](https://github.com/argotorg/fe/releases/tag/stdlib_mix_backup_pre_sort) _2026-05-25 · cburgdorf · Release notes from fe_ Real-world demo of Fe's CTFE: ports Uniswap V3's getSqrtRatioAtTick to Fe as pub const fn , with bit-exact MIN\_SQRT\_RATIO / MAX\_SQRT\_RATIO bounds matching the canonical Solidity implementation. ## [stdlib\_mix\_backup\_pre\_news\_amend: test: add Uniswap V3 TickMath as const fn demo fixture](https://github.com/argotorg/fe/releases/tag/stdlib_mix_backup_pre_news_amend) _2026-05-25 · cburgdorf · Release notes from fe_ Real-world demo of Fe's CTFE: ports Uniswap V3's getSqrtRatioAtTick to Fe as pub const fn , with bit-exact MIN\_SQRT\_RATIO / MAX\_SQRT\_RATIO bounds matching the canonical Solidity implementation. ## [stdlib\_mix\_backup\_pre\_squash: test(stdlib): extend Bounded/UnsignedAbs coverage to all integer types](https://github.com/argotorg/fe/releases/tag/stdlib_mix_backup_pre_squash) _2026-05-25 · cburgdorf · Release notes from fe_ The original fixtures spot-checked i8/i32/i256 (and u8/u32/u256 for Bounded) on the assumption that the per-type impls were mechanical copy-paste. Adding the remaining types (u16, u64, u128, usize, i16, i64, i128, isize) so that any typo in the per-type literals — wrong type name, wrong constant — would fail loudly. For Bounded: each type asserts both T::min() and T::max() . For UnsignedAbs: each… ## [Ultra-Quiet Business Mini (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/jxPqpxJPLIC1) _2026-05-25 · **Sponsored**_ Compact business mini, ultra-quiet for focused work. ## [A Translated Summer Reading Guide](https://marthasmonthly.substack.com/p/translated-summer-reading-guide) _2026-05-24 · Martha Adams · Martha’s Monthly_ Going on holiday is a privilege not all of us can access, but getting lost in a story is. ## [Interiérový dizajn je povrchnosť. 💅](https://interierovydizajn.substack.com/p/interierovy-dizajn-je-povrchnost) _2026-05-24 · Lucia Froncová · Klub interiérového dizajnu_ Márnomyseľnosť. A zbytočnosť. ## [42% of startups fail due to "no real market need" for their product - Here's how to solve that](https://vclens.substack.com/p/42-of-startups-fail-due-to-no-real) _2026-05-23 · Sayanee Bhowmik · The VC Lens_ A detailed guide to validating demand, talking to real customers, and proving people actually want your product before you build it for first time founders ## [Are you ready to pitch to a VC? Check your VC Readiness Score in 5 minutes for FREE](https://vclens.substack.com/p/are-you-ready-to-pitch-to-a-vc-check) _2026-05-08 · Sayanee Bhowmik · The VC Lens_ I went quiet for 2 weeks to build this for you. Big changes are coming your way ## [pre-rebase-deposit\_contract: fe: add ETH 2.0 deposit contract port + differential tests](https://github.com/argotorg/fe/releases/tag/pre-rebase-deposit_contract) _2026-05-05 · cburgdorf · Release notes from fe_ Port the official mainnet deposit contract (0x00000000219ab540356cBB839Cbe05303d7705Fa) to Fe and verify byte-for-byte equivalence against the Solidity reference. Each test vector: Pre-computes the expected deposit\_data\_root in Rust so both contracts accept the deposit. Calls deposit(...) on the Fe and Solidity contracts with matching value. Asserts get\_deposit\_root() / get\_deposit\_count() agree… ## [v26.1.0](https://github.com/argotorg/fe/releases/tag/v26.1.0) _2026-04-30 · github-actions\[bot\] · Release notes from fe_ Changelog 26.1.0 (2026-04-30) Features Update the core ABI helper traits and APIs. Custom ABI implementations now use AbiSize::HEAD\_SIZE , payload\_size , Decode::decode\_payload , and AbiSpan::payload\_end ; encoders are created with a fixed output size, and root versus field encoding is split into explicit helpers such as encode\_alloc and encode\_single\_root\_alloc . ( #1404-abi ) Added… ## [v26.0.1](https://github.com/argotorg/fe/releases/tag/v26.0.1) _2026-04-14 · github-actions\[bot\] · Release notes from fe_ Changelog 26.0.1 (2026-04-13) Bugfixes Suppress downstream type mismatch diagnostics when the underlying type is already invalid. This reduces cascading error noise and makes compiler output easier to read. ( #1386 ) Fix chained method call type inference (e.g. result.map(fn1).map(fn2) ). The compiler now correctly unifies types through canonicalized receivers, resolving incorrect type mismatch… ## [v26.0.0](https://github.com/argotorg/fe/releases/tag/v26.0.0) _2026-03-31 · github-actions\[bot\] · Release notes from fe_ No content. ## [v26.0.0-rc0](https://github.com/argotorg/fe/releases/tag/v26.0.0-rc0) _2026-03-31 · github-actions\[bot\] · Release notes from fe_ No content. ## [v26.0.0-alpha.12](https://github.com/argotorg/fe/releases/tag/v26.0.0-alpha.12) _2026-03-24 · github-actions\[bot\] · Release notes from fe_ No content. ## [Idle coding](https://duan.ca/2026/01/24/idle-coding/) _2026-01-24 · Daniel Duan's Articles_ p I've discovered a new hobby. It involves creating non-trivial libraries from scratch. (Not UI slop!) Except I don't write any code in editors. An agent does all of it. /p p It goes like this: /p p Set up an infinite loop so the coding agent that... /p ol li has a clear guard for correctness (unit tests) /li li has an objectively measurable, pass/fail outcome (performance benchmarks) /li li has… ## [TOMLDecoder Is Now Faster Than C (Thanks to AI)](https://duan.ca/2026/01/01/TOMLDecoder-Is-Faster-Than-C/) _2026-01-01 · Daniel Duan's Articles_ p Recently, I gave my TOML library written in Swift a href='/2025/12/10/TOMLDecoder-0.4.1/' an 800% speed boost /a . The natural question after that is: how much faster can I push it? /p details summary I'm happy to report that TOMLDecoder now parses the a href='https://github.com/dduan/TOMLDecoder/blob/cea8f0bee33f37e0fcc33b566a742485c71196e7/Sources/Resources/fixtures/twitter.toml' Twitter… ## [TOMLDecoder 0.4 is 800% Faster](https://duan.ca/2025/12/10/TOMLDecoder-0.4.1/) _2025-12-11 · Daniel Duan's Articles_ p I just released version 0.4.1 of a href='https://github.com/dduan/TOMLDecoder' TOMLDecoder /a , a TOML 1.0 parser, and a href='https://developer.apple.com/documentation/swift/codable' decoder /a implemented in pure Swift. When decoding a TOMLDocument such as a href='https://github.com/dduan/TOMLDecoder/blob/cea8f0bee33f37e0fcc33b566a742485c71196e7/Sources/Resources/fixtures/twitter.toml' this… ## [Padding a Squircle in FreeCAD 1.0](https://duan.ca/2025/06/15/padding-a-squircle/) _2025-06-16 · Daniel Duan's Articles_ p em I bought a 3D printer, and, as a result, got into 3D modeling recently. I'm still super new to everything. From experience, this means I should write down things I'm learning. The beginner's perspective is valuable to other beginners! /em /p p A a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squircle' squircle /a is a square who's corners are replaced by curves with g3 continuity, which can be thought… ## [GRPC Status With Error Details in Swift](https://duan.ca/2025/01/25/grpc-status-with-details-in-swift/) _2025-01-26 · Daniel Duan's Articles_ h2 Introduction /h2 p In GRPC, one could define an RPC that, in addition to the normal request-response messages, it also defines a custom message to represent errors: /p pre code class='language-proto' message SignUpWithEmailRequest { string email = 1; string password = 2; string referral\_code = 3; } message SignUpWithEmailResponse { AccessTokenDTO token = 1; } message… ## [Notes on Using the MLIR C API in Swift](https://duan.ca/2024/08/swift-mlir-cmake/) _2024-09-01 · Daniel Duan's Articles_ p For curiosity's sake, I decided I want to play with MLIR's C API with Swift. I spent quite some time to get a skeleton project up and running on my Mac. Here's my notes for future reference. (If you find this useful, I'd be curious to know what you're working on!). /p p Modern LLVM comes shipped with MLIR. At the time of writing, all I had to do to get it is code brew install llvm /code . If you…