On “Tempo” in Text Editing
[This post, aimed at text editing aficionados especially in the Emacs and Vim camps, advocates using Emacs Evil in a [ ]
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Introducing Mindstream for Emacs
Mindstream is a new Emacs extension for any kind of writing, including programming. It removes the barriers to starting, provides [ ]
#langs that Fit In Your Head
This post was written for Day 8 of the Racket Advent Calendar. #lang is a Racket term referring to declaring [ ]
Vim Tip of the Day: Time Travel
[In tribute to Bram Moolenaar, 1961 – 3 August 2023, creator of Vim. The undo tree was one of the [ ]
Some Designs for Modern Peer-to-peer Networking
A number of years ago, at my first job out of college, I was working for a company that found [ ]
How to Organize Your Racket Library
So, you ve written a Racket library and now you d like to make it widely available. How to go about it? [ ]
Journey to the Heart of Mount Meru
Note: I originally developed this as a programming exercise as part of a tutorial for the Qi programming language in [ ]
The Animated Guide to Symex
[This is about Symex.el, the Emacs extension for structural editing with Lisp. If you are unfamiliar with Symex, you could [ ]
Symex.el: Edit Lisp Code in a Vim-like Way
A quick movement out of the corner of your eye, but it s gone as you turn to look. A rustle [ ]
What Should + Mean in Programming Languages?
When we say something like 5 + 3, we aren t usually surprised to learn that we are speaking of 8. [ ]