New Languages
It has been some time since I learned a new programming language. Perhaps Haskell has me so firmly entrenched in “desirable properties” that any new language I look at either looks like another Javascript (a decent language sullied by terrible syntax) or Smalltalk (a decent language sullied by terrible engineering). I completely admit that I [...]
Watering the blog
In order to keep this blog from shriveling up and dying, here’s an entry, even though I don’t know what it’s about. My thoughts have been consumed, after a brief detour following my viewing of the excellent Feynman quantum electrodynamics lectures, by CodeCatalog and its consequences. Even though there have not been visible changes on [...]
Announcing CodeCatalog
I’d like to share what I’ve been working on instead of homework for the past month: codecatalog.net. From the FAQ: CodeCatalog is a lot like a wiki for source code. We aim to socially build a database of high-quality, well-documented, instantly-usable code in a variety of languages. It is the fruit of my thoughts’ recent [...]
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