I saw this repository by yorickpeterse where fish and podman were used to create an uptime notifier and thought it was a very cool, readable repository. And fish is a great shell as well, so double fun. It motivated me to try to do something similar with Unison Cloud and document parts of it.

Unison is a pure functional language introducing a groundbreaking concept: content-addressed code. On top of the well-known advantages of functional programm...

We are spinning up a consulting group, now open to work in a variety of languages, including Scala, Haskell, Rust, Elm, and of course Unison. Our goal is a self-sustaining model in which a mix of consulting and product revenue funds development of Unison-based tech well into the distant future. We aim to be cash flow positive as a business in the next 12 months and could use your help in getting there.

The latest Base upgrade contains the Threads ability, for safer structured concurrency. This video talks about the problems that the Threads ability solves a...

Filming federal agents in public is legal, but avoiding a dangerous—even deadly—confrontation isn’t guaranteed. Here’s how to record ICE and CBP agents as safely as possible and have an impact.

Cities are the new battleground of our increasingly urban world. From the slums of the global South to the wealthy financial centers of the West, Cities Under Siege traces the spread of political viol...

A coup is underway in the United States, and we must stop pretending otherwise. The signs are unmistakable and accelerating: in just the past 48 hours, Elon Musk’s DOGE commission has seized …

Deploy to the cloud with a function call. Call services as easily as local functions, verified by the typechecker. Access typed storage as easily as in-memory data structures.

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What would it be to approach the question “Can machines think?” in a different way?

Explore, read docs about, and share Unison libraries

On Costco aesthetics, at home and abroad.

Explore, read docs about, and share Unison libraries

The ghost of Advent-of-Code past comes to visit in this recap of our favorite writeups from last year