Big Code Summit

October 10, 2018. 1 minute read

I’ve just returned from the inaugural ‘Big Code Summit’. A two-day conference on the very interesting topic of Big Code, which featured a mix of academic and...

Listify in Haskell (Part I)

March 02, 2018. 5 minute read

I’m rewriting Listify in Haskell, with a few changes. As a reminder, the original Listify (henceforth Listify-js) is a web app that scrapes the BBC radio web...

Afrotech Fest 2018

February 01, 2018. less than 1 minute read

I very much enjoyed attending Afrotech Fest in London recently. It was ”a two-day tech festival by and for black people of African and Caribbean heritage”, w...

2017 Reading List

December 28, 2017. less than 1 minute read

My 2017 retrospective on books I’ve read. It’s a mix of old and new, technical and not (if one can make such a distinction). As ever, I’ve been making full u...

Celebrating Turing

April 30, 2017. less than 1 minute read

Obligatory Monad Post

March 13, 2017. 1 minute read

I'm taking a break from blogging for a while, but before I go, here is a (now cliché) blog post on monads.