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jcmorrow
3mo ago
I know one or two other people who have similar feelings to you (bland experience, wish they had connected more with the people). That is why in my advice for people considering Recurse Center ( https://jcmorrow.com/recurse&#
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jcmorrow
10mo ago
I have both felt and seen this at work and I would add to this the meta-technique of binary search. Once it is added to your light and heavy technique you can solve what seems intractable at first glance faster than many people can even ori
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jcmorrow
11mo ago
> My experience is with APL, but I think it is capable of producing some of the most readable and maintainable codebases out there. Cool! Do you have any public examples to point to? I would be curious to see how a larger project looks,
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jcmorrow
11mo ago
Haha, I think I understand what you mean, but also, how else would you say uiua? I was at a total loss when I first read it.
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jcmorrow
11mo ago
I know that you are joking, but in fact I have further golfed it down to reduce the repetition : )
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jcmorrow
11mo ago
Thanks for sharing that perspective! I have not delved too far into k, though I have been a few times confused and discouraged by the fact that there are different versions of the language that are not compatible with each other, and some a
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11mo ago
100% agree. Even when I am working with J or Uiua enough that I can comfortably read them, I can't really imagine trying to work on a large (even just thousands of lines, let alone larger) project in them. I know that they exist, and I
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11mo ago
You should definitely check out uiua ( https://www.uiua.org/ )! Array programming can certainly be intimidating, but I think it's worth doing for a few reasons: - The "array"-ish solution to a problem is usuall
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Array-programming the Mandelbrot set
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11mo ago
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