Update (Jan 17, 2023): I no longer use JavaScript on this website. For a while I had a “now listening” widget on the homepage that displayed the song I last listened/was currently listening to by fetching data from my Last.fm account. The script I was using worked just fine but relied on jQuery, meaning I had to...

Hey friend, In previous Mektups, I talked about deep work and multitasking. These two are correlated, and I wanted to return to the theme from a different perspective: time management vs. energy management. The idea of not multitasking is about maxi­mizing the effectiveness and outcome. Meanwhile, having focus and...

I recently went back to Common Lisp to solve the daily problems of the Advent of Code. Of course it started with installing and configuring SLIME, the main major mode used for Common Lisp development in Emacs. The most useful feature of SLIME is the ability to load sections of code into the Common Lisp...