Platform Partisanship
Every so often I want to write a tools post and go on about what I use and really like. Sometimes I do this, but mostly I resist because there isn't much new for me to contribute here, and I'd rather
Archive: 2016/09
More on Racket
Back in the day, when learning a new programming language, I would take a little time and make a random password generator: this is how I learned my first bit of C as a pimply junior high school stud
Racket and DSLs
When I was in college, I took a one-credit LISP course taught by Matt Curtin, and I also implemented two Scheme interpreters for my undergraduate (C++) and graduate (Java) programming languages cou
Racket and Euler 4
Playing around with Racket still in the few hours I have during the weeks. Thinking functionally has been a good exercise, but I'm still working through the question of when it's appropriate to use se