Michael Cornelius @emdeesee@octodon.social
INTP with an MBA. Lisp, Clojure, C++, FOSS, software engineering and development, teams, leadership, cocktails, cycling. Fights for the users. [he/his]
a koan:
to print "butts" N times
print "butts"
then print "butts" N-1 times
‘F*ck Them. We Need a Law’: A Legendary Programmer Takes on Silicon Valley
A conversation with legendary programmer Richard Stallman on the real meaning of “privacy rights” and why he only ever uses cash.
http://nymag.com/selectall/2018/04/richard-stallman-rms-on-privacy-data-and-free-software.html
Relevant as fuk
"Hey, emdeesee, why do you go on about Common Lisp. Have you ever tried Clojure, a modern Lisp dialect?"
I'm-a talk about lunch, y'all. Show more
Proposal agreed to by the ISO C++ standard committee:
"The Committee should be willing to consider the design / quality of proposals even if they may cause a change in behavior or failure to compile for existing code."
Wow.
drone gets taken down by a house panther
I should not wear a white dress shirt if I'm planning to eat ... well, anything probably.
Yes! I just found the earmuffs, pickaxe, and snowshoes for my Yukon Cornelius doll. They had migrated to the server room somehow.
Running Lisp in Production
"Contrary to popular opinion, Lisp is an incredibly practical language for building production systems. There are, in fact, many Lisp systems out there: when you search for an airline ticket on Hipmunk or take a London tube train, Lisp programs are being called."
What y'all think about Lost In Space?
At the office.
🖥 
A small robot quickly rolls past my door.
~-==🤖
🖥 
A moment later two worried looking men rush across my door in the same direction.
~-==
🖥 
Ah, it must be Tuesday.
I forgot to put goop in my hair this morning and I feel like an English sheepdog.
Race conditions, graphs, and dependencies! Oh, my!
Approaching the end of the week, I see that most of today's work will need to be reconsidered. But at least the problem is more refined. So...
Win?
23℃ today and snow tomorrow. Nice.
🌞 🌹 🌷 🌨 🌬
this social networking thing
it's wrong
the federation attempt is for countering the siloes
But when we had blogs and blog rolls we were better off
We wrote more, more thoughtfully
Today most blogs seem abandoned and their owners are here or on twitter blabberring all the time.
Me included, of course
it's a net loss
Everyone remembers where they were when the trouble was detected in the infamous dark matter signal.
