• 2024-01-09

  Declaring bankruptcy on Advent of Purescript 2023

  Advent of Code is a fun challenge and this year I decided to attempt solving it in Purescript. Today I'm declaring this attempt a failure. This post will serve as a postmortem. Choosing Purescript Last year I solved my first Advent of Code using Go. It was fun and I …
• 2023-05-03

  A pull request 10 years in the making

  Once upon a time there was a bug in a free software project that annoyed me for long enough that I've learned C to fix it. And it felt good. Now that we've got a TL;DR out of the way, here is the story. There is a good torrent …
• 2023-03-09

  Advent of Code 2022 was fun!

  This was the first year I participated in Advent of Code. In case you're not familiar with it, AoC is a Christmas themed programming competition consisting of 25 challenges published daily (from December 1st to December 25th). The web site produces personalized puzzle inputs for each user and expects only …