http://lemonodor.com/ A mostly Lisp weblog by John Wiseman en-us 2008-09-23T08:31:53-08:00 2012-02-04T13:20:45-08:00 This week I stumbled across some old lemonodor entries that I apparently forgot to post. I'll be running them this week, but don't be confused: I wrote these months ago. May 2008 Paige talking about Imagewiki. Photo by Rich... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/09/time_traveling.html Other jjwiseman 2008-09-23T08:31:53-08:00 But it's best if you just go to lemonodor.tumblr.com.... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/08/not_dead_yet.html Other jjwiseman 2008-08-13T09:10:07-08:00 Montezuma, my port of Lucene to Common Lisp, has a new home at Google's code hosting. Yes, this means it now has a publicly accessible source code repository. If you want commit access, email me. Also if my Mac... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/06/montezuma_moved.html Lisp jjwiseman 2008-06-13T16:58:07-08:00 While this weblog bas been taking a small break, the Lemonodor Auxiliary tumble blog has been pretty busy lately.... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/06/lemonodor_auxiliary_reminder.html Personal jjwiseman 2008-06-12T16:11:18-08:00 Moorabbin Airport, Australia. A memorial service for est has been scheduled for Sunday, June 15, at Cellspace in San Francisco. RSVP with Ruchira.... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/06/memorial_service_for_eric.html Personal jjwiseman 2008-06-03T13:55:04-08:00 “Unmarked 737 at ‘Gold Coast’ Terminal/Las Vegas, NV/Distance ~1 mile/10:44 pm” “A geographer by training, a conspiracy theorist by instinct and an investigative reporter by avocation”, and “radical geographer, muckraking author and outlaw artist”, Trevor Paglen will be talking... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/05/trevor_paglen_at_machine_project.html Other jjwiseman 2008-05-23T14:51:00-08:00 JoAnne and I had dinner at uWink last night. uWink is Nolan Bushnell's new high-tech restaurant concept, where every diner has their own touch screen for ordering food and playing games. The concept may not be so bad, if... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/05/uwink_a_cold_greasy_plate_of_fail.html Other jjwiseman 2008-05-02T11:47:53-08:00 Photo by Jacob Appelbaum. Over the last 13 years Eric did his best to teach me about the manly mysteries of sideburns and other mojo, the female predilection for butt dances, vomit-inducing parabolic trajectories and recent work in unification... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/04/for_great_tock.html Personal jjwiseman 2008-04-28T03:05:04-08:00 From Ledermüller's Amusement Microscopique tant pour l'Esprit, que pour les Yeux; Contenant Cinquante Estampes [..] Dessinées d'après Nature et Enluminées, avec leurs Explications, 1766. The Daily Cross Hatch has an interview with Scott McCloud and Douglas Rushkoff, plus video... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/04/pop_culture_theorists_in_my_boing_boing.html Other jjwiseman 2008-04-21T18:08:47-08:00 Terje Norderhaug is doing some cool stuff. His Swank client for MCL “turns MCL into an IDE for other Common LISP environments.” Put another way, you can (for example) run the ClozureCL compiler and environment from within MCL, developing... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/04/mcl_as_swank_client.html Lisp jjwiseman 2008-04-10T15:40:18-08:00 Lemonodor.tumblr.com has the rest of the ephemera that I can't cram into this page here. Prefilled with 5 pages of stuff for your enjoyment, hardly any boring text. Like Jorn Barger's Robot Wisdom auxiliary, except his auxiliary contains the... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/04/lemon_tumblr.html Other jjwiseman 2008-04-08T14:52:19-08:00 Edward Hopper, Rooms by the Sea, 1951. I learned from Will Fitzgerald that OpenDMAP has been released. OpenDMAP is an ontology-driven, rule-based concept analysis and information extraction system. Unlike traditional parsers, OpenDMAP does not have a lexicon that maps... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/04/opendmap.html AI/Robotics jjwiseman 2008-04-02T16:03:12-08:00 Conrad Barski has posted a sneak peak at his upcoming Lisp textbook/comic: “Land of Lisp”.... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/04/watch_out_for_the_hindley_milner_type_checker.html Lisp jjwiseman 2008-04-01T16:53:09-08:00 Johann Korndoerfer's perfectstorm is a “real time strategy game study written in common lisp using OpenGL for graphics display and cairo for texture generation.” It's nice to see something written in Lisp that doesn't look terrible, and almost wouldn't... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/04/perfectstorm.html Lisp jjwiseman 2008-04-01T14:46:55-08:00 Game Boy damaged in the first Gulf War. CRACL met in LA on Sunday, though I was unfortunately not able to make it. Apparently 70 people showed up to the Boston Lisp meeting (pictures).... http://lemonodor.com/archives/2008/04/weekend_of_lisp_meetings.html Lisp jjwiseman 2008-04-01T13:19:53-08:00