For the last two years, T. and I have been building Parts, a mapping tool for practitioners of a therapeutic modality called Internal Family Systems1. In this modality, a therapist works with a person’s “parts”, and a common practice for th…
BTS is currently the biggest musical group in the world. Although I was aware of them for a few years, I only recently took a deep dive into their history and their discography. Below, I want to share a few of their tracks that I came to lo…
I’ve been working with Clojure for a couple of years already. I’ve done Clojure work as a contractor, and Parts, the project I spend most of my free time on, is written in it. I learned Clojure the same way I learned most other programming-…
When we were in Taiwan this winter, T. organised a trip for us, and over a few days we visited Tainan, Chiayi, and Taichung. It was our second visit to Tainan, but the other two towns were new to us, as was travelling with two kids! That la…
In our family, we have four languages between us: English, Mandarin Chinese, French, and Russian. When N. was born, I wanted to sing lullabies to her in all four. Brother John, a classic of the genre, has served us well. The English version…
A placeholder post on the birth of my son From the We Are Not Worse Than VSCode department Reflecting on my first Clojure conference Conditionally loading Sorbet LSP in Emacs with Doom and lsp-mode I really do not need to cosplay as a Real
K-Pop Demon Hunters (aka KPDH) sneaked up on me via my daughter: she’s heard the songs at her nursery, and started requesting them in the car. The songs were catchy; I ended up watching the film a few weeks later. And wow, the film was real…
K-Pop Demon Hunters (aka KPDH) sneaked up on me via my daughter: she’s heard the songs at her nursery, and started requesting them in the car. The songs were catchy; I ended up watching the film a few weeks later. And wow, the film was real…
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Updated the Now page, archiving the contents below for posterity. After a 4-months stint at Clausebase where I worked on really interesting natural language processing projects and some LLM-powered workflows, I am once again looking for wor…
Our son, E., was born in June; the sweetest, happiest baby I’ve ever seen. We are now parents of two. I’ve been trying, and failing, to write something meaningful on the occasion of his birth: it’s hard to find the free time, and the focus,…
In my last lsp-related post, I wrote that I wasn’t a huge fan of static type checking. Well, that’s changed: I’ve tried Haskell (by building a simple Scheme implementation), and more recently, as part of a series of job interviews, I learne…