KodeKabuki

Welcome, my name is Harish Mallipeddi. I work for Amazon Web Services (AWS). This blog is mostly a dump of interesting articles that I come across on the web. Topics span across multiple areas including algorithms/datastructures, NoSQL stores, database internals, web-scale challenges, and functional languages.

August 31, 2009 at 11:20am

Home

In-depth look at Clojure's STM implementation →

Insightful article. I read most of the Clojure book last weekend and it has been lot of fun. This will be my first proper attempt at learning a Lisp (I ditched CommonLISP for Python in the AI class back in school). I’m using Clojure to write simple Hadoop jobs (turns out Hadoop is the only use-case currently where I rely on the JVM runtime).