New kid on the blocks: ty: An extremely fast Python type checker and LSP. I’m pretty happy with basedpyright at present, but I will check this new tool. #python

The speakers are pretty good. And for a laptop, they’re actually amazing. They have depth, the upmp, and are loud enough to watch films with comfort - can’t say this about any other laptop I’ve had before. — GNOME is better macOS than macOS

Why readable math still matters in a world aided by LLM-assisted code generation. — In Defense of MATLAB: Why Engineers Still Need Whiteboard-Style Code

I too am a firm believer in simple syntax (R, Mathematica, or even Scilab or Octave): “The math is identical. But in the Python version, the engineer is thinking about computer science concepts.”

/me is listening to “Gallowdance” by Lebanon Hanover

Interesting discussion on matrix multiplication with Mathematica: Speedup matrix number multiplication. #mathematica

I Fed 24 Years of My Blog Posts to a Markov Model.

/me is listening to “Zombie” by YUNGBLUD

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de l’Assomption, Rodez, Dec. 2025

Common Lisp, ASDF, and Quicklisp: packaging explained: It is important to realize that a “system” and a package are entirely different things: one is an entity in an add-on tool, the other is intrinsic to Common Lisp’s namespacing. #lisp

wolframite: An interface between Clojure and Wolfram Language (the language of Mathematica). It works like a charm with latest release of Wolfram engine on macOS. #clojure #mathematica