Artyom's Chaotic Blog
3 days ago
When Escalator Breaks, It Turns Stairs
Read on the website: We need resilient systems that fall back to sanity when broken / discriminating. And not whatever.
DevOps
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
1 weeks ago
My Blog Principles
Read on the website: There’s a bunch of guiding principles I follow when blogging to ensure what I do is kind to others. Here are some.
Writing
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
2 weeks ago
s/sed/ed
Read on the website: ed is a stupid simple text editor. sed is a nice streaming text processing tool. Why would one even want to use ed for anything, let alone for text processing if there's sed?
Open Source
Programming
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
2 weeks ago
GESS Stenography for Russian and English
Read on the website: GESS is a Soviet / Russian standard for stenography (fast handwriting.) I want to use it for both Russian and English. And I dare say it works!
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
3 weeks ago
Working at Nyxt / Atlas Engineer: Thanks and Sorryd
Read on the website: Atlas Engineer was a perfect Open Source Lispy team to work in. I was not the best teammate, though. Here’s how it worked in Atlas and what I’m worried about lately.
Web
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
1 months ago
Binary Lambda Calculus is Hard
Read on the website: Binary Lambda Calculus is a really alluring idea. But it’s also hard to grasp and use! Here’s my list of complaints and obstacles to using BLC.
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
1 months ago
Kaktovik Numerals
Read on the website: Kaktovik numerals are a surprisingly good counting system. It allows many arithmetic operations to be done visually and effortlessly. Though it takes some getting used to. Thus this page!
Data Visualization
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
2 months ago
and HTML and Markdown and README and Website and Demo
Read on the its own page: We all love READMEs. We also love websites. Why not have both in one file?
Web Development
HTML
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
3 months ago
Package-Inferred Systems are Dangerous
Read on the website: Package-inferred systems follow a useful one-file-per-package convention structure. But package-inferred systems themselves are harmful and should not be used. rss.xml:z15n
Security
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
3 months ago
Against Markdown
Read on the website: Markdown seems to have taken root. But it’s not really a good choice of markup language, because it’s incomplete, non-semantic, and tool-specific.
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
4 months ago
Pidgin Markup For Writing, or How Much Can HTML Sustain?
Read on the website: HTML is flexible and was shaped by generations of web practitioners. It has enough tricks up its sleeve to actually be nice to author. Here are some.
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
4 months ago
Easy (Horizontal Scrollbar) Fixes for Your Blog CSS
Read on the website: There are narrow screen CSS problems I often email people because of. These three fixes should be enough for most.
CSS
Frontend
Tutorial
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
4 months ago
2025: Never-ed(1)-ing Lisp, Writing, and Feelings
Read on the website: This was a hard year, filled with Lisp hacking, ed(1) editing and meta-programming, escapist writing, and heavy feeling. A good K-pop soundtrack tho.
Culture
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
4 months ago
Common Lisp Dependency Vendoring with Submodules
Read on the website: Submodules give you the flexibility to fetch the dependencies, or not. And they enable more granular reproducible builds. Use submodules!
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
5 months ago
Towards Better Word
Read on the website: The concept of text editing word is inflexible and outdated. We need better.
Design
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
6 months ago
Customizing ed(2): Syntax Highlighting and rlwrap Heresy
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
6 months ago
Making Sense of Lambda Calculus 6: Recurring Problems
Read on the website: There’s data encoding in Lambda Calculus. But there are also algorithms. Recursive, usually. So let’s look at how recursion works when all you have is lambdas.
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
6 months ago
Advanced Self-Aware ed(1)
Read on the website: ed(1) is a versatile programming system. Yet no one talks about metaprogramming and algorithms in it. Now someone did, and that’s me!
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
7 months ago
Line-based Lisp Editing
Read on the website: Not all environments have Lisp-aware structural editing. Some are only line-oriented. How does one go about editing Lisp line-by-line?
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Artyom's Chaotic Blog
7 months ago
s/sed/ed
Read on the website: ed is a stupid simple text editor. sed is a nice streaming text processing tool. Why would one even want to use ed for anything, let alone for text processing if there's sed?
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