Dec 16, 2011 some comments
As you may already know, Christopher Hitchens passed away today. Among his many attributes, I most admired his love of the written form. Over the years I've built a list of books recommended and written by Hitchens and while I've ...
Dec 14, 2011
core.memoize is a new Clojure contrib library providing the following features:
An underlying PluggableMemoization protocol that allows the use of customizable and swappable memoization caches that adhere to the synchronous CacheProtocol found in core.cache
Memoization builders for implementations of common caching strategies, including:
First-in-first-out (memo-fifo)
Least-recently-used ...
Dec 13, 2011 some comments
core.cache is a new Clojure contrib library providing the following features:
An underlying CacheProtocol used as the base abstraction for implementing new synchronous caches
A defcache macro for hooking your CacheProtocol implementations into the Clojure associative data capabilities.
Immutable implementations of some basic caching strategies
First-in-first-out ...
Nov 15, 2011
Below you will find the slide deck for my Clojure Conj 2011 talk The Macronomicon.
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A few points about this talk:
The video of the talk will eventually be released through ConFreaks.
These slides ...
Nov 3, 2011 some comments
John McCarthy was a genius of the highest order. Much is known about his contribution to Lisp as its inventor, but he was also the mind behind much of early AI research, the progenitor of much of computer chess, and the ...