Tyler Sommer dot com

For many years now, I've been "working" on updating my old blog to use a modern PHP and frontend stack.

Tyler, in 2025: This post was originally written in July 2020, peak COVID.

In an effort to stay current with this most successful blogging adventure yet, I've decided to just throw something quick together.

These days, everything is in the cloud.

Concurrency is natural with the Go language's channels and goroutines.

Prototypal inheritance with closures and late binding: so powerful and versatile that it can support just about any programming paradigm imaginable.

Refactoring is one of the most satisfying programming tasks.

After a somewhat long wait, I'm pleased to announce the latest version of Packages which acts as a mini-CI service and allows you to host a private Composer repository.

I've been playing EVE again lately-- started a corp, it's getting really serious.

I've been working on a project for my EVE Online corporation building a web application with tools to help optimize industry game play.