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Daniel Compton

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I’m Daniel Compton, a software developer living in New Zealand. I mostly write about Clojure, open source funding, and software development.

Lisp / Clojure / SchemeDevOps / SRE / infrastructureSoftware / engineering practice

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55 from 12 Apr 2011 to 16 Sep 2026
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now and then (2 in the last year)
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2026 2

  1. Fix 1Password 7 crashing when unlocking on macOS 27 Golden Gate
  2. Snippets

2024 3

  1. Where are Datadog's sites located?
  2. What went wrong with UniSuper and Google Cloud?
  3. Using Apple Business Apple IDs with code signing

2023 1

  1. Why does Google Cloud Storage need Turbo Replication?

2022 6

  1. Fixing Chrome DevTools warning "Using unsafe HTTP verb"
  2. What's the difference between http2and3 and http3 in Cloudfront?
  3. Leiningen dependency commands in Clojure CLI
  4. Using classifiers with deps.edn
  5. Excluding credits from your AWS Bill
  6. Penny Wise and Cloud Foolish

2021 3

  1. Reviewing DisplayLink for macOS and the ALogic DX3
  2. Understanding DisplayLink, multiple displays, and M1 Macs
  3. Building Stable Foundations - Heart of Clojure 2019 talk

2020 1

  1. Staff

2019 7

  1. Deciphering IRD's new acronyms - IIT return and ITN return
  2. Improving videoconferencing audio quality for remote workers
  3. Why Heart of Clojure was special
  4. What do :project/dev and :profiles/dev mean in a Leiningen project?
  5. Playing Apple Music from multiple devices on the same Apple ID with a family subscription
  6. Announcing defn-spec, a library to create specs inline with your defn
  7. State of Clojure Survey 2019 Analysis

2018 5

  1. On Abstraction
  2. Announcing The REPL podcast
  3. State of Clojure Survey 2018 Analysis
  4. How to serve ClojureScript files in development
  5. Adding Context to CockroachDB's Article "Your Database Should Work Like a CDN"

2017 5

  1. Detecting the users's time zone using pure JavaScript
  2. The case for and against Clojure predicates returning nil
  3. Uber-Alphabet Lawsuit Updates
  4. The Uber Bombshell About to Drop
  5. State of Clojure Survey 2016 Analysis

2016 11

  1. A guide to the Datomic licensing changes
  2. On cluster bombs and data journalism
  3. Why are people worried about types?
  4. Announcing The REPL - A weekly Clojure newsletter
  5. Requiring records in Clojure and ClojureScript
  6. git check-ignore: Explaining why git has ignored a file
  7. Speeding up Clojure(Script) sorting by 100x
  8. Decompress - A new podcast I'm hosting
  9. State of Clojure Survey 2015 Analysis
  10. A Context Free Grammar
  11. Tracking down memory leaks while testing on Circle CI

2015 6

  1. The Debuggers Paradox
  2. The James Mickens Collection
  3. Clojure Reader Conditionals by Example
  4. Conditional read not allowed - Clojure Reader Conditionals
  5. Repeating yourself in Clojure
  6. What is the Job To Be Done of a web framework?

2014 3

  1. Why Docker and CoreOS' split was predictable
  2. Open Source Is Free As in Baby
  3. A review of Ark - A new replication algorithm for TokuMX

2011 1

  1. Muse - Starlight

Undated 1

  1. Work With Me