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Petrus G. Theron

BEng Electrical Engineering w/Comp. Sci (Stellenbosch, 2010). Former CTO of CloudAfrica, weFix.

Making software professionally for 20+ years, ideally with Clojure, Electric Clojure & Datomic. Based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Links:

- EACL is a situated ReBAC Authorization inspired by SpiceDB, built in Clojure & backed by Datomic Pro, Datahike or DataScript: https://github.com/theronic/eacl

- Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/BraaiEngineer

- Top 2% on StackOverflow: https://stackoverflow.com/users/198927/petrus-theron (they hide rankings now)

- Grug's Guide to Sound (I used to sell high-fidelity amplifiers): https://petrustheron.com/posts/2024-12-12-grug-guide-to-sound.html

- ExplainGame: The Party Explanation Game (explaingame.com) (mobile-friendly, built in Electric Clojure)

- BraaiSim: Braai Simulator (braaisim.com) (mobile-only, Electric Clojure)

- Essays: http://petrustheron.com/

- GitHub: https://github.com/theronic

- Wallfly Smart Volume Control — https://wallfly.webflow.io/

- Music: http://theronic.com/

(Old HN account was @FreshCode)

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Show HN: EACL is a situated ReBAC authorization library for Datomic and Datahike

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Show HN: EACL – ReBAC Authorization in Clojure and Datomic Based on SpiceDB

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Grug's Guide to Sound

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Show HN: I made an explanation party game in Electric Clojure

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“The Universe Is a Glitch” – Poem by GPT-3

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Behavioural Programming: Structure vs. Behaviour

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Emergent dynamics of neuromorphic nanowire networks

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Visionary Domain Expertise

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