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heathermiller

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    Comment #45754383

    what a wonderful chronicle of how esoteric research became not-esoteric, and truly world-changing, and how the NSF enabled it pour one out for the NSF folks. RIP </3

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    Comment #39032698

    This article maps out the landscape of programming abstractions for working with LLMs. Prior to this, there wasn't any thorough attempt that we know of to make sense of and organiz…

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    Comment #38197853

    Ouch Peter. Massive offense taken. > In our research, we've found that editing is usually serial or asynchronous. Medium-to-large-size company with a town hall = many people editin…

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    Comment #38196211

    still not as fast/efficient as Yjs. there are some benchmarks here from late September’23: https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.02618 disclaimer: i’m a co-author and the paper is focused on …

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    Comment #19813496

    Reminds me a bit of like 2019's version of RMI...

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    Comment #19304740

    There's a methodology of teaching programming focused on understanding and designing programs. It's in the book (available online for free) called How to Design Programs: https://w…

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    Comment #16644231

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJwt2dxx9yg

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    Comment #13688120

    Important note: it's a beta... So, feedback wanted. To try it out, head to https://scastie.scala-lang.org (link buried in the blog article)

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    Comment #12254084

    Corresponding blog article here: http://scala-lang.org/blog/2016/08/09/the-scala-library-inde...

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    Comment #11283115

    The blog post talks about an index , not a package manager

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    Comment #11282652

    Sure, https://hackage.haskell.org/ .

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    Comment #9328309

    What continent is "Davis 338B" on? Maybe it'd be good to include a bit more location info if this is an event that's being announced?

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    Comment #9246272

    I found very little meat in that article... Right when I had been excited about points that seemed like they were about to be made, the article unfurled into a biography and promot…

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    Comment #9220582

    Given the number of people that have their fb accounts hacked every day, I'd be pretty concerned about giving Facebook my credit card info too.

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    Comment #9108369

    For a ground-up, thorough, and free course on functional programming in Scala, take the course Martin Odersky teaches our undergrads at EPFL (Functional Programming Principles in S…

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    Comment #9078137

    A "how it's made" of the amazing product intro/page would be a very nice read!!

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    Comment #9008349

    PS, you also changed the title. Just saying. (The second revision of the original title still has nothing to do with programming languages, btw... It's a programming languages conf…

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    Comment #9006698

    Key words: (1) programming language (2) academia (CS/PL) (3) industry The title keeps changing, but these 3 keywords aren't kept. The words chosen mean something totally different …

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    Comment #9005810

    The original title (which is most accurate) is: Curry On: Mainstream PL and academic PL should talk more often This also works (and illustrates that it's an event): Curry On: Mains…