Today I Learned

clojure

Threading Macros

The threading macro in Clojure provides a more readable way to compose functions together. It's a bit like a Bash pipeline. The following function takes a string, splits on a : and trims the whitespace from the result. The threading macro denoted by -> passes the threaded value as the first...

cloudflare

Cloudflare D1

I was interested to learn more about the developer experience of Cloudflare's D1 serverless SQL database offering. I started with this tutorial. Using wrangler you can scaffold a Worker and create a D1 database. The docs were straightforward up until the Write queries within your Worker...