To CIEL and beyond
There have been a lot of "modern" libraries within Common Lisp, but there isn't a coherent way to "look at" them together. So the impression of CL as this "frozen in time…
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“The Hajj trail” Well made online rpg!…
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The backstory of Marcel the shell…
Plotting diamonds
More Wolfram Mathematica fun, when my daughter wanted to make a "diamond shape" in "hot pink". Here's the "source of truth": And here's the rendering in Mathema…
Geometrick T-shirts
I had a T-shirt with a certain pattern that was fading out. I didn't know at the time that this had a name, and later learned it was a geometrical pattern that had certain interesting connections.…
Trains
In a bit of a grim co-incidence, soon after I wrote this earlier post, I find that in the space of a month, there have already been two people who were killed when hit by the Caltrain in Mountain View…
Inferior is Better
> Software that is better in principle comes with everything you need. Software that is inferior does not, and someone has to fill it in. They do it by building tools. > Every third-party “tool…
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Illuminating article about Chuck Moore and levels in Forth…
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A novel way to blog, using Curio…
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Car reflection, or … sinister robot.…
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An excellent HN comment (source) > Common Lisp and SmallTalk have rapid dev models by working in a running image, CLOG gives Common Lisp a foss visual IDE moving closer to its goal of marriage of…
How much better James Webb pics are!
"Two weeks of photos"…