I'm a software engineer from Taipei, Taiwan that mostly do backend & data related stuff. Python is my go-to game but I'm also cool with (ordered by my familiarity) TypeSript, Scala, Rust and C++. Currently on my umpteenth attempt to learn Haskell.
My personal website, mostly just my thoughts on music I enjoy or do not enjoy.
Albums I've been listening to recently:
- From The Toolkit Of Lovers, by Loidis
- ex_libris 002, by ex_libris
- Customs, by Mhm, Mhm
- Älvgång, by Civilistjävel!
- Put Rings On All My Fingers To Weigh Down My Hands, by Curbside Lambsear
- Nine, by Russian Circles
- Diamond Eyes, by Deftones
- Cheat Codes, by Danger Mouse, Black Thought
Albums I've been digging in the past month, according to Spotify:
- Quiet Storm, by Space Afrika
- ENEO, by Slikback, KMRU
- Radical Frame, by Actress
- Opening, by Klara Lewis
- No Ordinary Word, by Curbside Lambsear
- It's Nothing Personal., by Loraine James
- Morir Saltando, by Hesse Kassel
- Who Loves The Sun, by Chat Pile
- At Work In The Fields Of The Bomb, by Deafheaven
- Put Rings On All My Fingers To Weigh Down My Hands, by Curbside Lambsear
- On "Dissolving Strawberry" (2020), by Klara Lewis, Joachim Nordwall, Sonja Tofik, Lo Kristenson
- Man The Door, by Curbside Lambsear
- Alone With Heaven, by The Saddest Landscape
- Cheat Codes, by Danger Mouse, Black Thought
- Nightbringers, by The Black Dahlia Murder
- Uneasy, by Curbside Lambsear
- Crack the Skye, by Mastodon
- Feel Free, by Duane Pitre
- No Pressure, No Diamond., by Apollo Brown
Just finished reading The Gnome Stories: Stories, by Ander Monson (link). It's OK I guess.
Gotta finish 25 books before 2027-01-01. I've read 18 so far.
I'm currently reading these books (lower down = less likely I remember much about the content):
- Essays Two, by Lydia Davis (link)
- The Absence of Myth: Writings on Surrealism, by Michael Richardson, Georges Bataille (link)
- Genesis and Trace: Derrida Reading Husserl and Heidegger, by Paola Marrati, Simon Sparks (link)
- Philosophical Chemistry: Genealogy of a Scientific Field, by Manuel DeLanda (link)
- Political Categories: Thinking Beyond Concepts, by Michael Marder (link)
- Regeneration, by Pat Barker (link)
- K-punk: The Collected and Unpublished Writings of Mark Fisher, by Mark Fisher, Darren Ambrose, and friends (link)
- A Biography of Ordinary Man: On Authorities and Minorities, by Jessie Hock, Alex Dubilet, and friends (link)
- A Short History of Decay, by Emil M. Cioran, Richard Howard (link)
- Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, by Félix Guattari, Gilles Deleuze, and friends (link)
- A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, by Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari, and friends (link)
GitHub says "usefulalgorithm/usefulalgorithm is a special repository", but every repository is special to me insofar as they've all induced different pain and suffering to my life.