#introductions Researching new ways to write software that make it easier for newcomers to understand rather than for insiders to maintain. Systems that build easy, reward curiosity. http://akkartik.name/about
Author of Mu: https://github.com/akkartik/mu. Using it to teach kids programming 1:1: http://akkartik.name/post/mu
#BarbarianProgrammer. Ethos: ship with all deps, gradually streamline their code for own situation, get ideas for improvements, send patches upstream. Implies: can't have too many deps!
@stragu Thank you! Yep, day #3 for me.
@akkartik Hello! I'm a fan of Christopher Alexander and Richard Gabriel, too. Mu looks very interesting; thanks for the thorough introductions you have there.
@federicomena Thank *you* for reaching out!
@akkartik https://people.gnome.org/~federico/docs/alexander/index.html if you are interested in my ramblings on these topics :)
@federicomena "Hospitality" reminds me of http://akkartik.name/post/habitability
@akkartik if you are new, welcome here ! :)