Today's soundtrack is SAINT MOTEL UPDATES and I'm listening with my 10 year old, who absolutely adores them

I'm trampolining tail recursive functions in my language and still getting stack size exceeded errors and I don't know why

That awesome feeling I get when I have an idea, code it up, and it actually works never goes away no matter how long I've been programming.

I keep hearing how great the community around Clojure and ClojureScript is, but the documentation for almost everything I've seen so far is fucking terrible and practically useless, and the code I've found in books about using them for web development is all too often broken.

FINALLY got Clojure installed on my computer without using Leiningen. I had to open the Bash install script and manually execute each step due to SSL certificate errors. The things we do for love... and Lisp...

Dr. Frankenstein enters a bodybuilding contest only to find he has seriously misunderstood the objective.

Reading code requires more mental overhead (and is thus mentally more taxing) than writing it. Is it the same for anyone else, or is it just me?

Somewhere there's a universe where "Ask Jeeves" became the general slang term for doing a web search instead of "Google"

When you're going through hell... keep going

The Reggie Miller "choke" sweatshirt @TyHaliburton22 wore after Game 7 is one of the greatest things I've ever seen in my life

Hey Khan Academy what happened to being able to start over on a test? I had to skip all the questions manually and it affected my unit score, and that's ridiculous.

Hey Khan Academy how about a course in discrete mathematics/math for computer science? That IMO is the one thing that really stands out as missing from your otherwise excellent math curriculum (that I am using as we speak to review my high school math).