The Right Lang for the Job

Exploring the abbyss of non-mainstream programming languages

Archive

Updated: 2022-05-06

2022-06-12 - Write Emacs Lisp like a pro!
2022-06-01 - A Smalltalk environment that Just Works
2021-03-31 - Hacking Erlang shell to support Alt+Left/Right cursor movement
2021-01-10 - ffipf - jump to file in a project quickly (PoC)
2022-09-22 - Clojure-like lambda expressions in Emacs Lisp
2020-12-06 - Merging ZSH history files from different hosts with Scala
2020-01-29 - Awesome WM and an animated 3x3 grid of virtual desktops
2018-02-25 - Extending Io to add tuple unpacking (aka destructuring bind)
2017-04-21 - Adding string interpolation to Racket
2017-04-15 - Clojure and Racket: Origins
2017-04-10 - Upgrading Fedora 20 to 25
2017-04-09 - Better blog generator - with RSS feed!
2016-08-10 - How to quickly get over the parens problem of Clojure syntax.
2016-03-17 - Integrating Python and Elixir - my talk at PolyConf Meetup
2016-03-03 - Scripting Nginx with Lua - slides
2016-02-16 - My adventure in X screen locking - slock re-implementation in Nim, part 1
2016-01-03 - Python interoperability options
2015-12-23 - Jumping to next/previous occurrence of something at point via iedit
2015-11-27 - Weekend with Elixir
2015-11-21 - Hidden Emacs command that's a real gem
2015-11-08 - A simple Lens example in LiveScript
2015-11-03 - Code Mesh '15 conference
2015-11-01 - TXR mode for Emacs
2015-10-31 - Avail and Articulate Programming
2015-10-11 - Pharo 64bit dependencies on Fedora
2015-10-06 - Using jq for parsing Chrome bookmarks
2015-10-06 - Lovely Scheme for Python (and C#)
2015-09-29 - Ahhh... Fresh meat! (I mean, languages!)
2015-09-25 - Literate J - another stab at readability
2015-09-18 - pprint.pprint versus betterprint.pprint
2015-09-17 - Making the most out of man pages
2015-08-25 - Changes on the blog
2015-08-18 - LightTable is dead, long live...
2015-08-10 - StumpWM - warn about low battery
2015-08-07 - The shortest implementation of circular Linked List (LiveScript)
2015-08-02 - A simple chat example in Racket
2015-07-30 - Better (mode-line) for StumpWM
2015-07-18 - Replacing KDE with a lightweight WM in Common Lisp
2015-07-08 - Racket - still as beatiful as ever!
2015-06-21 - Power over intuition
2015-05-13 - Walkfiles Challenge: OCaml!
2015-05-13 - Walkfiles Challenge: Nim!
2015-05-13 - Walkfiles - some introductory explanation
2015-05-10 - Pretty plotting
2015-05-05 - Walkfiles - different languages, different approaches, same effect (mostly)
2015-04-27 - Elements of Style
2015-04-25 - What kind of redundancy in code is good?
2015-04-24 - How to learn
2015-03-01 - Lenses - composable setters and getters
2015-02-28 - Make a Lisp - in any number of languages!
2015-02-21 - I'm getting old...
2015-02-04 - Sociology of Programming Language Adoption
2015-02-01 - A little lib for working with nested data
2014-12-17 - How to disable internal keyboard
2015-01-25 - My talk on FP on WarsawJS meetup
2015-01-01 - Welcome!
2023-04-13 - Explaining Dependency Injection
2023-02-12 - What's wrong with mobile development? From a max-level newbie.
2023-02-12 - TITLE
2022-09-27 - Musings after detecting and fixing memory leak in Python
2023-01-08 - I finally made the flashcards!
2022-09-27 - AwesomeScript: Lua + Awesome + Haxe == profit!
2022-09-27 - And you say Emacs is not polished enough...
2022-09-27 - You don't understand what readability is - how can you evaluate it?
2022-09-27 - A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...