October 2011
3 posts
A short introduction to... →
Learning about lisp/scheme continuations .. wow .. what a mind twisting concept! And there I thought lisp lacked structured exit points like “break” and “continue” and “return” .. This is just brilliant .. I’m so humbled. When I finally understood how the coroutine implementation works on top of call/cc (it wasn’t obvious how that worked), I...
Oct 21st
Sketching helped me avoid getting stuck
For the past couple months, I’ve been feeling stuck. Every time I sit down and try to get something done, I can’t. I find myself “dreading” the thought of going through all the troubles involved (working out some minor low level details, etc). So instead of doing work, I’d procrastinate on youtube or facebook or what have you. I tried to pin down why I was having...
Oct 18th
3 notes
SuperAgent: ajax library without the suck (by... →
Oct 5th