James Porterhttp://jamesporter.me/Sat, 09 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500MAZE: Solving “the World’s Most Challenging Puzzle” with Pythonhttp://jamesporter.me/2019/11/09/maze.html<p>Applying graph analysis to a beloved book from&nbsp;childhood</p>James PorterSat, 09 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500tag:jamesporter.me,2019-11-09:/2019/11/09/maze.htmlblogCreating a magical videobooth for a weddinghttp://jamesporter.me/2019/08/30/wedding-videobooth.html<p>Some technical and aesthetic notes about building a surprise for the wedding of some&nbsp;friends</p>James PorterFri, 30 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0400tag:jamesporter.me,2019-08-30:/2019/08/30/wedding-videobooth.htmlblogGoodreads Visualizerhttp://jamesporter.me/2016/04/09/goodreads-vis.html<p>I made a web page to visualize Goodreads&nbsp;activity</p>James PorterSat, 09 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0400tag:jamesporter.me,2016-04-09:/2016/04/09/goodreads-vis.htmlblogThe Case of the Mysterious Memory Consumptionhttp://jamesporter.me/2015/12/09/mysterious-memory-consumption.html<p>The story of a tricky&nbsp;bug</p>James PorterWed, 09 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0500tag:jamesporter.me,2015-12-09:/2015/12/09/mysterious-memory-consumption.htmlblogHello Mesoshttp://jamesporter.me/2014/11/15/hello-mesos.html<p>The tiniest Apache Mesos&nbsp;framework</p>James PorterSat, 15 Nov 2014 00:00:00 -0500tag:jamesporter.me,2014-11-15:/2014/11/15/hello-mesos.htmlblogTesting Emacs Packages: surprisingly non-awfulhttp://jamesporter.me/2014/05/15/testing-elisp.html<p>I wrote some tests for my Emacs&nbsp;package</p>James PorterThu, 15 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400tag:jamesporter.me,2014-05-15:/2014/05/15/testing-elisp.htmlblogHow to succeed at parsing without really tryinghttp://jamesporter.me/2013/11/27/how-to-succeed-at-parsing.html<p>cheating by using Julia&nbsp;metaprogramming</p>James PorterWed, 27 Nov 2013 00:00:00 -0500tag:jamesporter.me,2013-11-27:/2013/11/27/how-to-succeed-at-parsing.htmlblogDouglas Adams and Declarative Programminghttp://jamesporter.me/2013/10/17/douglas-adams-and-declarative-programming.html<p>some thoughts on The Hitchhikers&#8217;s Guide to the&nbsp;Galaxy</p>James PorterThu, 17 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0400tag:jamesporter.me,2013-10-17:/2013/10/17/douglas-adams-and-declarative-programming.htmlblogJavaScript: End of the Chainhttp://jamesporter.me/2013/08/06/javascript-end-of-the-chain.html<p>How does property lookup bottom&nbsp;out?</p>James PorterTue, 06 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0400tag:jamesporter.me,2013-08-06:/2013/08/06/javascript-end-of-the-chain.htmlblogEmacs Lisp: Closures Exposedhttp://jamesporter.me/2013/06/14/emacs-lisp-closures-exposed.html<p>Some interesting features of an old&nbsp;language</p>James PorterFri, 14 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400tag:jamesporter.me,2013-06-14:/2013/06/14/emacs-lisp-closures-exposed.htmlblog