atacama update, July 2025

Hide hard words

after weeks in the Lithuania mines, we are back to work on Atacama°hard word.

the first new feature°hard word: auto-archiving°hard word of URLs°hard word. so if we link°hard word to a post, there is an archive°hard word around the time of submission°hard word.

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Next up is a round of hygiene. 💡 one must not rely°hard word too much on hygiene°hard word being a generative process. it is, most commonly, a publishing process; rewriting°hard word a summary°hard word of what is already written. 🔥 When one looks for benefits°hard word here, it is often the case that the only gain°hard word is in correcting the mistakes of the past. 💡 which would be fine, except°hard word the mistakes are the hygiene°hard word.

  • Fix the __init°hard word__.py°hard word files°hard word. ⚙️ double-underscore°hard word isn't a protected°hard word symbol°hard word currently.
  • Check the unit tests.
  • Feature°hard word evaluation°hard word. The "numbered lists" are so clunky°hard word as to be unusable°hard word. Perhaps a version°hard word with an explicit°hard word numbering could work.

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I would like to "fork" out the Trakaido°hard word code°hard word.

There are two tasks here. First is to modularize°hard word the Trakaido°hard word code°hard word, so it can be "mounted°hard word" in a single directory°hard word, imported°hard word by one "registry°hard word" file°hard word, and everything will just work.

Second is to figure out what is left once that and the "Blog°hard word" code°hard word are mounted°hard word. 🔥 if only I could make a numbered list!

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What else is there?

  • the React°hard word Compiler°hard word and Widget°hard word Directory°hard word, which are entangled°hard word with the Blog°hard word.
  • the Spaceship°hard word server. 💡 which, for arcane reasons, displays°hard word an xPlanet°hard word snapshot°hard word
  • a clunky°hard word Quote°hard word Management°hard word system, which is entangled°hard word with the Blog°hard word.
  • the AML°hard word parser°hard word, which is possibly part of the Blog°hard word.
  • User°hard word management°hard word.
  • the HTML°hard word rendering°hard word of the Blog°hard word. this includes°hard word some code°hard word for HTML°hard word rendering°hard word chess boards from a PGN°hard word which might be further°hard word modularized°hard word.