Posts tagged reddit

Reddit Clone — Now accepting registrations!

reddit-clone-now-accepting-registrations

About 1 week ago I wrote a small Reddit Clone in about 90 lines of Clojure. The amount interest and feedback was unexpectedly high so I’ve decided to extend the example to a whopping 160 lines as well as echo some of the chatter.


More >

Reddit Clone in 10 minutes and 91 lines of Clojure

reddit-clone-in-10-minutes-and-91-lines-of-clojure

Recently I had the good pleasure of reading this blog post, which demonstrates how to build a Reddit Clone in 100 lines of Common Lisp. I thought it might be interesting to see a port to Clojure, contrasting a couple of idioms and core functions of both languages.


More >

Hadoop — Feeding Reddit to Hadoop

hadoop-feeding-reddit-to-hadoop

With Hadoop installed on our lean mean Arch machine, we’re ready to fire up the first computations. Hadoop opens a world of fun with the promise of some heavy lifting and in order to feed the beast I’ve written a Reddit-scraper in just 30 lines of Clojure. More >