I’ve been doing some retooling of my blog (while I’ve been on furlough from my day job because of COVID-19). I’m now using cryogen, a Clojure-based static site generator, rather than the Python-based Pelican site generator that previously powered it.

I’ll be honest …

For those who aren’t familiar, Emacs is a text eeditor - and much more. First created in 1976, Emacs is built - and extensible - in the Lisp programming language. And this gives it an enormous amount of power. People have extended Emacs to include e-mail and newsgroup functionality, full-featured IDEs for …