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"APL is like a diamond. It has a beautiful crystal structure; all of its parts are related in a uniform and elegant way. But if you try to extend this structure in any way - even by adding another...
View ArticleImage Sizing in elm-ui
I've been using Matthew Griffith's wonderful elm-ui package to make the user interface for GabDecker, a TweetDeck-like web app I'm building for Gab.com. I've had inline images since the beginning,...
View Articlestackoverflow April Fools 2019
For April Fools Day, 2019, stackoverflow put fairy dust on every question page, and had a definite retro look. I saved the fairy dust, and the ASCII art HTML comment at lisplog.org/20190401. Also see...
View ArticleZAP Meme
https://zapmeme.com is a meme maker written in Elm. It's open source, with a link at the bottom of the page. It uses <svg> to layout the meme, and converts to JPEG or PNG for saving. It stores...
View ArticleOAuth2 and Mastodon
This page explains my thinking of doing OAuth2 authorization for an Elm web frontend talking to a Mastodon API backend. The OAuth2 Authorization Code Grant Flow Dance OAuth2 has a number of...
View ArticleWhy Elm?
An AngularJS user in the Fediverse asked me to sell Elm to him. This is my first attempt. I have never used AngularJS or any other JS framework besides jQuery, so I'm operating from a quick perusal of...
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"Micro-optimization is usually premature. Macro-optimization is essential." -- Bill St. Clair
View ArticleLisplog still works!
I haven't added a post here in a long time, nor have I frobbed the server that handles interactive use (the pages themselves are all static HTML, served by Apache). But I was able to log in today, and...
View ArticleKindelia
The Kindelia Foundation is Victor Taelin's creation, supporting the HVM (High-order Virtual Machine) runtime, the Kind2 language built on top of it, and their ecosystem. HVM implements a new computing...
View ArticleMammudeck
I retired in November of 2020, because my brain wasn't working. I sat in front of my computer, but nothing happened. Since I'm entirely reliant on my muse to write code, my mother had just died and...
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