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September

Perl 6

Written by cdavaz. 3 comments Posted in: Perl, Technology

Recently I have been making some (minor) contributions to one of the Perl 6 implementations being actively developed. It’s called Rakudo and it is the Perl 6 implementation that targets the Parrot virtual machine. If you haven’t heard about Parrot, please check it out. It is a register-based virtual machine specifically designed to handle highly [...]

01
September

Audio Books

Written by cdavaz. 2 comments Posted in: Books, Chinese, Politics, Technology

Recently I’ve been listening to (mp3) audio books. First “The Audacity of Hope” by Barack Obama and now “The Diamond Age” by Neal Stephenson. Despite its apparent appeal as an alternative source of edification for those with meager attention-spans, it has never really occured to me to delve into them. I suppose the lull in [...]