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Olin Shivers’s PhD thesis is critical reading for anyone looking to analyze modern dynamic languages. Super interesting. Look back to look forward.
by cherrypickin 3y ago
Olin Shivers’s PhD thesis is critical reading for anyone looking to analyze modern dynamic languages. Super interesting. Look back to look forward.
- Canauhtli 3y agoHe taught my CS 101 course in undergrad. One of the most brilliant people I’ve ever met. Towards the end of the course he guided us through how to build a Y combinator, and that alone was the best computer science education that I’ve ever received; I was left with a deep interest and curiosity which I’ve found more valuable than any coursework I can remember before or since.