Sol Explores The World
Mostly posts about programming stuff, maybe something else thrown in once in a while.
Latest posts
DT Max's biography of David Foster Wallace
the greatest unknown artist
George Steiner
2025 reading review
some recs, some notes
assorted book reviews
you may even want to read some of them
The big Z
Good luck...!
Another NYT piece on gerrymandering
and again they miss the point.
already obsolete
guys.....
how not
The Unreality of 'Liking'
The Danger of Projection
please please please offer feedback
We don't like you. -no-reply@company.com
in the age of online video
ventrilo is dead
logitech mouse configuration, small linux headache
only in linux do I jump in joy when my mouse buttons work correctly
hey siri...
siri's kinda specific
learning kubernetes with a cluster of raspberry pi 4's
raspberry pi's are damn powerful
screenshotting 2 - how to use that API
It's there, so now let's look at some screenshotting software.
screenshotting 1 - a worthwhile addition
Once upon a time I used Gyazo, but now I get to use a brittle homebrewed system!
clojure blog 4: postgreSQL & JDBC
Wrapping together APIs isn't fun, but it's necessary (unfortunately).
clojure blog 3: quick hiccup run-through
Turns out that html is pretty important for a website.
asynchronize your life: shell commands 10x faster
When your window manager's default shell command function just doesn't cut it.
clojure blog 2: HTTP routing (ring / compojure)
Can't have a website without the HTTP routing; Ring provides a nice core, Compojure builds it into something usable.
clojure blog 1: why clojure?
When I thought I wanted a blog I thought, "Why don't I just make my own?" So I did.