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Whitney and I both worked in the 1970s for I.P. Sharp Associates, which used an email system written beautifully in APL by Leslie Goldsmith. Most user names were simply our initial…

What is a life? Two billion heartbeats. Perhaps four thousand books. And how many keystrokes?

The next episode of The Array Cast (array cast.com) discusses the rise and fall of the array languages APL, J, k and q.

The next episode of The Array Cast (array cast.com) discusses the rise and fall of the array languages APL, J, k and q.

Blog post on the Iverson centenary by Mark Sykes, COO of Kx systems https://kx.com/blog/the-notation/ #iverson100

I try to get to most of the Kx Meetups in London.

While I’m learning kdb+, Dyalog remains my favourite language for hacking and is likely to remain so for much of the publishing work I do, because of its solid UTF-8 support. Ivers…