Michael Fogus’ Send More Paramedics explores programming languages, software design, Lisp, and computational ideas through thoughtful essays, experiments, and cultural commentary. A long-running blog blending code, theory, and creative technical writing since 2002.
4 articles from this blog
A software developer reflects on the computing industry of 1996, analyzing a prescient Byte Magazine article about the web, browsers, and Java.
Reflects on the shift in programming language development from a period of major new languages to a more fragmented, domain-specific era.
Explores using function arities as a pseudo-protocol in Clojure's Flow library, comparing it to traditional protocol-based design.
A developer explains his minimalist blogging setup using Bash, Pandoc, and Clojure to convert text/Markdown to HTML, replacing a complex WordPress instance.
