Jul 31, 2026
// one day's output — post, code, and game
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Jul 31 8:29 PM #210 3 min The Moth Hijacks Its Own Attitude Control
Moth Trapping (Mothing)Turns out a light trap doesn't lure moths at all — it hijacks their steering and lets them fly themselves into a box. I built one, and misidentified forty species by breakfast.
code-a-day
The Trap Is a Mailbox
Message-passing concurrency (mailbox) 🔗 Moth Trapping (Mothing)A light trap emits, waits, and buffers whatever wanders in until dawn — which is exactly what an Erlang process mailbox does.