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When Code Speaks Latin and Acts Like Shakespeare
Jul 7, 2026

When Code Speaks Latin and Acts Like Shakespeare

Poetry and code rarely meet, but when they do, beauty emerges from pure uselessness. Explore esoteric programming languages like Latin-based Perligata and Shakespearean drama-code. Discover why 5 -> x breaks your brain, how assembly can be “poetry,” and why the answer to “Why?” is “You wouldn’t get it anyway.” A must-read for rebels, linguists, and tinkerers.

Jul 7, 20262 min read0 reactions0 comments
Poetry in Code
Jun 17, 2026

Poetry in Code

What happens when executable code reads like poetry? From Java verses to CSS narratives, this post breaks down the rise of code poetry, how to analyse it, and why programmers are writing poems that actually compile. Based on a 2015 research paper by Boris Orekhov

Jun 17, 20263 min read0 reactions0 comments