Pol Alvarez Vecino·Oct 5Notes on “Notation as a Tool of Thought”“Notation as a Tool of Thought” is a Turing award lecture & paper by Kenneth E. Iverson. He argues that a good notation is an indispensable…
DefconQ·Sep 23Obituary of Kenneth Iverson: Celebrating His Life and WorkComing back from this year’s Iverson College, I brought home quite a lot: a mountain of new knowledge, newly made friends, some…
Nimalan·Jul 19APL — The Evil Twin of Function ProgrammingDonald Knuth had famously said that “programs are meant to be read by humans and only incidentally for computers to execute”. The APL…
InArtificial Intelligence in Plain Englishbyinprogrammer·Jul 15I Spent $50 Testing Local LLMs, Cloud APIs, and ChatGPT Plus. Here’s What I Got.Friends LinkA response icon1
solarbreeze·May 22Benchmarking I-APL, Sharp APL/PC and SuperPET Waterloo microAPLLet’s time the benchmarks from Dick Holt’s “A beginner’s guide to low-cost “real work” APL interpreters” using I-APL and Sharp APL/PC, and…