I just made my first $1 on the internet!
A little project of mine (contextualize.ai) got its first paying customer.
Murilo Pereira
Writings about software, technology, and life.
Latest posts
The Why of technology
Language, agriculture, and unlocking the mysteries of life itself. How does technology enable our progress, and how should we move forward?
Emacs: from catching up to getting ahead
What does Emacs need for us to someday run M-x neuralink-mode and evaluate Lisp in the brain?
Cathedrals, Bazaars, and Fusion Reactors
Open source took over the world, but it still struggles. How to make it more sustainable?
The values of Emacs, the Neovim revolution, and the VSCode gorilla
Comparing the core values of our text editors, describing the history of Neovim's development, and discussing the rise of VSCode.
A rabbit hole full of Lisp
Profiling Emacs and writing some Lisp to work with a 70000-file monorepo.
What's good about staying inside Emacs?
The Emacs computing experience: extensible, interconnected and programmable.
How to open a file in Emacs
A short story about Lisp, technology, and human progress.
From Backbone To React: Our Experience Scaling a Web Application
Our experience moving a complex Backbone.js web application to React.js.
The Case for React.js and ClojureScript
A comparison of MVC web frameworks with React.js and ClojureScript circa 2014.