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    Comment #45722019

    I believe Veritasium had a series where they derive the equivalence to Newton's laws

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    Comment #45601540

    They have desktop apps too, in my machine I'm only using the desktop stuff.

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    Comment #45540715

    If you're willing to let go of imperative syntax, Interaction Nets[0] might be interesting to maximize parallelism where possible. I think Bend[1] is probably the most mature imple…

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    Comment #45382594

    I think the compiler figures that if a new method comes up, it’ll just compile that when it needs to.

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    Comment #45382567

    That makes sense. Why exactly would python need a tracing JIT instead of a method one though? It seems like either could work.

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    Comment #45381210

    I wonder how much Julia’s JIT could help inform Python’s. Diagram: https://docs.julialang.org/en/v1/devdocs/img/compiler_diagra... Documentation: https://docs.julialang.org/en/v1/d…

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    Comment #45333824

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable_of_the_broken_window