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lang_agnostic

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    How does removing excessive regulation help this scenario? In what you describe the difference would be that HSBC doesn't get fined and neither HSBC or Revolut does any check. How …

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    Comment #40149603

    Isn't this just phantom types in other programming languages?

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    Comment #37846815

    This isn't any trickery, this is a file format. One that actually avoid the uncontrollable computational photography done by default and actually changes the nature of the picture …

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    Comment #37845960

    > We are now moving away from auto-focus and auto shutter speeds toward on-the-fly retouching, editing, of material by the camera This is a great point but it's not what the articl…

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    Comment #35468881

    Is this person actually asking for Monads and Higher Kinded Types? It would solve the problem they're raising but somehow I suspect that's now the solution they want to hear. And a…

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    Comment #35258364

    This asking GPT for inference needs to stop immediately before it becomes accepted and commonplace. This is almost the same as "I flipped a coin and the gods spoke to me"

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    I'm quite surprised but how large and extensive this guide is. As someone who learned to drive in Europe I've always been extremely confused by the signage and road layout of Ameri…

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    Comment #31594726

    You simultaneously make a great and stupid point. The stupid part is obvious: operations are allowed because writing programs is useful. Now for the great, nuanced and complicated …

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    Comment #30262137

    Tokens of recognition aren't currency that you can use to buy redemption, I find this comment particularly ironic when this other article exists, perfectly capturing a symptom of t…

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    Comment #30056204

    I need my answer was focused on runtime performance, thanks for pointing it out. However, They are related for two reasons: - idris is written in idris so any improvement in the la…

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    Comment #30055761

    Yes. Multiplicity 0 removes the value from the runtime avoiding allocations and garbage collection. That particularly handy for type-level indices and type-level programs in genera…

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    Comment #30055336

    I reckon we can get the raw performance quite low, but it might be a challenging environment to program in, the ergonomics of programming linear types aren't figured out and it wou…

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    Comment #30054940

    Hi there, I'm a phd student working on Idris and I used to work with Edwin on this, if you want more info or want to see more practical applications of idris2, Dependent types, or …

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    Comment #23087149

    Education?

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    Comment #17406086

    No mention to earthquake or typhoons? I always thought the urbanization of Japan was mostly limited by natural conditions. Indeed, there is no point in making tall buildings if the…

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    I assumed it was a man because of another gender bias: I don't know many women working at Intel so statistically its likely to be a man

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