# Elijah Skeirik

> Software engineer, builder, and writer working across systems programming, programming-language theory, philosophy, and developer tooling.

This is the Markdown representation of [emskeirik.dev](https://emskeirik.dev/). The concise machine-readable site index is available at [llms.txt](https://emskeirik.dev/llms.txt), and the complete note corpus is available at [llms-full.txt](https://emskeirik.dev/llms-full.txt).

## Primary pages

- [Notes](https://emskeirik.dev/blog/): Long-form writing on software, programming languages, and philosophy.
- [Projects](https://emskeirik.dev/projects/): Open-source tools, libraries, and experiments.
- [About](https://emskeirik.dev/about/): Professional experience, technical capabilities, selected work, and ways to get in touch.
- [Site quality](https://emskeirik.dev/quality/): Reproducible accessibility, performance, SEO, and LLM-readiness measurements.

## Published notes

- [Algebraic effects in C++ but it's just coroutines I guess](https://emskeirik.dev/blog/algebraic-effects-in-cpp.md): Coroutines are effects, actually. Or wait - is that backwards?
- [Statically-dispatched typeclasses in C (without some jank manual registry)](https://emskeirik.dev/blog/typeclasses-in-c.md): Or: How I stopped worrying and learned to count to two million in the preprocessor.
- [Why I’m writing in public](https://emskeirik.dev/blog/hello-world.md): A small corner of the web for durable notes about software, systems, and the craft of building.
- [Kung Fu Panda's Phenomenology of Fatherhood](https://emskeirik.dev/blog/kierkegaard-and-master-shifu.md): Kierkegaard warned us about Tai Lung.
- [The humble pointer](https://emskeirik.dev/blog/the-humble-pointer.md): Just use the daggum &