Ricing up Org Mode. #emacs

I’ve been lately retrying Atom: Atom IDE and the rest of Facebook’s stuff is really in a sad mood apparently (Rust is ok but Haskell is a 2nd class citizen all along; Nuclide terminal’s not working), Hydrogen still works great but you need to update kernel specs for Python 3. I guess I will just return to my usual stuff in Emacs. BTW, this is a great read if you’re looking for an alternative to Hydrogen and/or Nteract: Cheap polyglot notebooks. #emacs

Ranking is a farce. Apparent performance is actually attributable mostly to the system that the individual works in, not to the individual himself. — Statistical process control after W. Edwards Deming

TIL: A collection of concise write-ups on small things.

909 TILs and counting…

Here it is.
(ground beef, eggplant, peppers, tomatoes, moussaka style)

Why do we need Flask, Celery, and Redis?.

The book Programming Algorithms (A comprehensive guide to writing efficient programs with examples in Lisp) is now completed, and it is available (eventually for free) on Leanpub. #lisp

Given that many of Common Lisp’s defining features and advantages are also available in other languages, who would choose Lisp over any of the more mainstream options? Someone who needs to write code that is portable across operating systems and competing implementations in a high-level, compiled language that generates standalone executable binaries with execution speed comparable to C. — Pragmatic reasons for choosing Common Lisp

Web development starter pack. #lisp

Motzkin paths and source code silhouettes. See also Motzkin numbers on the main blog.