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Nah, the main lesson is that fundamentally new ways of doing things are only accepted once the old guard are all dead [1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Structure_of_Scient…

https://benswift.me/ Plus a bit of the colophon history in this post: https://benswift.me/blog/2025/12/03/blog-archaeology

HNY from Xizhou, Yunnan, China

Glad it was helpful :) I’ll keep an eye on this ‘proper’ Zed support for sure, although the current setup is working just fine so I might wait for v0.2.

What will be interesting (and exciting) is seeing how GPU nodes are incorporated into platforms like fly.io, to really make this “elixir for ML/AI” thing seamless.

Yep. In fact, lisps tend to pop up quite a bit in livecoding (and in other places, really). https://github.com/toplap/awesome-livecoding is a nice curated list of live coding langu…

If you click through, pretty everything is online (except lecture recordings). Slides, lab material, etc. is all available. Next year I'm planning on releasing the lecture recordin…

I teach this stuff using a stm32l476vg discovery board at the Australian National University[0]. I re-wrote the course earlier this year to use that board (previous incarnations us…