• had a good time presenting on #clojure concurrency last night for #dcaltnet. The slides and code are at (here, via @craigandera) -- Craig Andera, a .NET expert, presented clojure's concurrency model at the DC Area ALT.NET group. Anecdotal evidence on Twitter shows that he converted some listeners  :)
  • Next HDLUG meeting is right around the corner! Feb 2 at 6:30 pm CST at the Microsoft office! (here, via @hdlug) -- If you live in the Houston area, you can learn about Clojure next Tuesday at the Houton Dynamic Language User Group that meets at Microsoft's offices.
  • clojure map literal puzzler (here, via @bradfordcross) -- About the puzzling effects of a rather obscure bug.
  • Clojuresque 1.3.0 is out! (here, via @kotarak) -- Clojuresque is a plugin for building Clojure projects with Gradle. Now it can create überjars, similar to Leiningen, amongst other goodies.
  • If you're going to be around SF next week, you should definitely come to the bay area clojure meetup @ WeatherBill (here, via @tvachon) -- If you're going, say 'Hi!', since I'll be there too :)
  • my new clojure emacs setup, thanks to @technomancy and @danlarkin (here, via @bradfordcross) -- Bradford Cross downgraded from @technomancy's emacs-starter-kit setup to a leaner setup, and shares his config files and the setup instructions.
  • 40% on all MEAPs with code 'f440' at checkout http://manning.com offer expires Feb 4th (via @aalmiray) -- You can now get the beta (a.k.a. MEAP) version of both "Clojure in Action" and "The Joy of Clojure" at a 40% discount.