Hierarchical generalized additive models in ecology: an introduction with mgcv. #rstats

Racket is a great Lisp, but it’s also an acceptable Python. Sometimes you really can have it all.

– Racket is an acceptable Python.

Writing a Ph.D. thesis with Org Mode. See also the associated blog post. #emacs

ebib: A BibTeX database manager for Emacs. It bears some resemblance with what org-ref and ivy-bibyex offer actually, but it may something to try in the future, if only to simply remove unnecessary dependencies with Helm. #emacs

Easy Parsing with Parser Combinators.

Why I (as of June 22 2019) think Haskell is the best general purpose language. For me, Haskell remains hard, even if switching to stack saved me form all those Go I used once in a while. #haskell

Keeping away from Twitter was quite a nice idea. Instead of spending one hour browsing my TL everyday, I settled for a few minutes here and there, without any bookmarks. As a result, I read three books in three days, listen to some good vinyles in the morning, and I immersed myself in old books on algorithms and data structures. BTW we just started watching Chernobyl.

Rebuilding Racket on Chez Scheme (Experience Report) (PDF, 14 pp.). #racket

A collection of open and indie Mac, iOS, and web apps that help promote the open web. Nice to see so many free apps for the Mac. I learned that there even exists a dedicated editor for Hugo websites.

MLJ.jl: A Julia machine learning framework. I still haven’t decided whether I should look into Julia more seriously after 5 years…