For the last ~2 years, I’ve been making generative art. So far, it’s been bad for my health, wallet, sanity and general focus. I enjoy creating complex, emergent, generative content that makes your eyeballs perplexed and lost for a while until you figure ... (more…)

There is a pretty straightforward design pattern called "out parameters" that you may have heard of before. In short, the question is, does your function wear pants... err, I mean, does your function modify data like this: (more…)

Niklas Long describes the upcoming changes to Rustler and how it simplifies implementing NIFs. (more…)

When I created this blog back in September my goal was to post at least once a month. It's December now and you're reading my second post, so I'm not exactly off to a great start. 🤔... (more…)

I have a very large macro instantiation, which takes 4 or 5 hours to compile with Rust 1.40, so I'm looking to improve this unreasonably long build time. The macro wasn't always this slow to build, it seems to have gotten slower with newer versions of Ru... (more…)