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bibliophile, occasional programmer, Clojure core https://www.fogus.me https://blog.fogus.me
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#gothic From Northanger Abbey

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My two favorite books that I read in Feb. 2025.

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One final pass on my rules for Natto before I make them publicly available.

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The last shot in Eggers’ Nosferatu is the most Les Fleurs du mal looking scene that could possibly be.

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Emblogginated "I Blog in Text, You Read in Text || HTML" --> blog.fogus.me/meta/i-blog-...

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Emblogginated "‘Black Sabbath’ turns 55" blog.fogus.me/music/bs55/

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Implemented Namco 163 expansion audio in LispyTunes, and figured out how to cycle the waves too #chiptune #clojure

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Currently reading.

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Reading up on this new artificial intelligence craze!

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Why is there no “Droodiana” for “Recursive Functions of Symbolic Expressions and Their Computation by Machine, Part I”?

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Smalltalk-72 was the Lispiest Smalltalk of all Smalltalks.

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Were there really no books written in the 80s or early 90s about how to develop your own BBS?!

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#plthulk searched the entire Inside Macintosh seires and didn't find a single mention of the word "ouija". 🤷

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2025 will be the year of Natto -- an incomplete game design that I've sat on for 11 years.

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Took the plunge and moved my blog off of a self-hosted WP instance + MySQL onto a statically generated set of pages. blog.fogus.me Not every post has been fully ported over and some may exhibit rendering oddities or missing images. Those in the landing page should be fine. Feedback welcomed.

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Anyone have any favorite hobby implementations of SELF (and/or SELF-likes) that they'd recommend for study?

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I've been reading fewer and fewer computing books over the past few years but in 2025 I plan to pick up the pace again. This seems like a good one to kick off the new year with. Smalltalk: Bits of History, Words of Advice by Glenn Krasner.

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Status.

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Who’s the philosopher equivalent of that “everything is awesome” Lego song?

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Are there any options for starting with a very simple Ring app + CSV or EDN files to deploying a very simple Clojure + DB site that can be up quickly and cost in the ballpark of $0.50 or less a month? I’ve personally lost track of this space in the CLJ ecosystem.

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It’s so disappointing that despite dozens of zombie television shows and movies and the current ubiquity of the genre that we’ve never seen a single zombie killed with a lawn dart.

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Posted my yearly Best things and stuff post for 2024... enjoy! blog.fogus.me/2024/12/23/t... -- some highlights this year include: bathroom ghosts, #Clojure, Joy, Baron Corvo, and Ligotti.

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A few of my favorite Malzbergs within reach of my desk... missing is Guernica Night which I've gifted 2-3 times to introduce some friends to his excellent work.

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My personal favorite in an old series of "encode X in type system" posts. #plthulk

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I have written thousands of lines of bash script but have not retained a single detail about its syntax … ever.

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Using story points to measure software development progress.

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