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Clojure: Enemy of the State

Alex Miller discusses Clojure’s approach to data, comparing it with OOP’s approach, and covering various related topics such as mutation, state vs. value, primitive and composite data.

Alex Miller
on Sep 11, 2013

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The Joy of Flying Robots with Clojure

Carin Meier shares from her experience doing functional programming in Clojure for flying robots.

Carin Meier
on Sep 11, 2013

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Piplin – A DSL for Describing Silicon in Clojure

David Greenberg introduces Piplin, a DSL that allows a subset of Clojure to be automatically converted into a hardware description, which can then be placed onto an FPGA or made into a silicon chip.

David Greenberg
on Sep 04, 2013

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Macros vs. Monads

Chris Houser and Jonathan Claggett compare macros with monads, suggesting when it is better to use each of them, and pondering what could be done to improve them.

Jonathan Claggett Chris Houser
on Aug 30, 2013

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Functional Infrastructures: It's All Fn until You Hit Production

Antoni Batchelli discusses building an automated infrastructure in Clojure.

Antoni Batchelli
on Aug 28, 2013

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Design, Composition and Performance

Rich Hickey explores the nature of design and composition and how it impacts the software development practice and tools.

Rich Hickey
on Aug 27, 2013

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Macros: Why, When, and How

Gary Fredericks discusses macros, what they are, how to write good ones, when to use them and when to avoid using them.

Gary Fredericks
on Aug 25, 2013

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Introducing ClojureScript-in-ClojureScript

Joel Martin introduces cljs-in-cljs, a compiler for porting all of ClojureScript, including the Clojure top-half and other JVM specific code, to pure ClojureScript.

Joel Martin
on Aug 17, 2013

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Core.logic and SQL Killed my ORM

Craig Brozefsky presents the tradeoffs involved with moving to a purely SQL relational model, instead of using an ORM, along with some of the tools built to facilitate this.

Craig Brozefsky
on Aug 15, 2013

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clojure-scheme: Compiling Clojure to Native Code via Scheme

Nathan Sorenson discusses clojure-scheme, a ClojureScript compiler that translates Clojure code to Scheme code, showing how to compile this Schemified Clojure code to raw C or run it on iOS.

Nathan Sorenson
on Aug 08, 2013

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clj-v8 and the Dieter Asset Pipeline

Paul Biggar shares his experience using clj-v8 and Dieter, two Clojure tools integrated with JavaScript V8 engine, to create web applications in Clojure.

Paul Biggar
on Aug 06, 2013

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Global Forest Watch: an Open Source Clojure project to Monitor Deforestation from Satellite Imagery

Dan Hammer presents using Clojure and Cascalog to analyze and classify the spectral time series of each pixel in the humid tropics in an application used to monitor deforestation.

Dan Hammer
on Aug 06, 2013

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