<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Writing on sudtho</title><link>https://sudtho.com/writing/</link><description>Recent content in Writing on sudtho</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sudtho.com/writing/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Hello, world</title><link>https://sudtho.com/writing/hello-world/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://sudtho.com/writing/hello-world/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Every blog starts with a post about starting a blog. This is that post.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;h2 id="why-write"&gt;Why write&lt;/h2&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Writing forces clarity. If I can&amp;rsquo;t explain something plainly, I don&amp;rsquo;t understand it yet.&lt;sup id="fnref:1"&gt;&lt;a href="#fn:1" class="footnote-ref" role="doc-noteref"&gt;1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;blockquote&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;The best way to learn something is to try to explain it to someone else.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&#10;&lt;h2 id="what-to-expect"&gt;What to expect&lt;/h2&gt;&#10;&lt;ul&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Notes on software and systems&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Things I&amp;rsquo;m learning, and how I&amp;rsquo;m learning them&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;li&gt;Occasional longer essays&lt;/li&gt;&#10;&lt;/ul&gt;&#10;&lt;h3 id="a-code-sample"&gt;A code sample&lt;/h3&gt;&#10;&lt;div class="highlight"&gt;&lt;pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"&gt;&lt;code class="language-go" data-lang="go"&gt;&lt;span class="line"&gt;&lt;span class="cl"&gt;&lt;span class="kn"&gt;package&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;main&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;&#10;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="line"&gt;&lt;span class="cl"&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;&#10;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="line"&gt;&lt;span class="cl"&gt;&lt;span class="kn"&gt;import&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="s"&gt;&amp;#34;fmt&amp;#34;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;&#10;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="line"&gt;&lt;span class="cl"&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;&#10;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="line"&gt;&lt;span class="cl"&gt;&lt;span class="kd"&gt;func&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;main&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;()&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;{&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;&#10;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="line"&gt;&lt;span class="cl"&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;&#9;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nx"&gt;fmt&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="nf"&gt;Println&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;(&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="s"&gt;&amp;#34;hello, world&amp;#34;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;&#10;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="line"&gt;&lt;span class="cl"&gt;&lt;span class="p"&gt;}&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="w"&gt;&#10;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Inline code looks like &lt;code&gt;hugo server -D&lt;/code&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>