manymanydots

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   by manymanydots 3y ago

   > No standard and easy way of implementing interfaces. > In Haskell, this is done with typeclasses ... > In OCaml there’s no way to do this. I have to explicitly pass functions along with my values, maybe in a product type, or with
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   by manymanydots 4y ago

   Interesting. Not sure if being an outlier disqualifies, but I see your point. I read originally he had in mind to show 3 areas - chess, maths and piano - to prove the point. But it proved too expensive to furnish a library and private educa
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   by manymanydots 4y ago

   Re recent - random sampling, but let's call tribute to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A1szl%C3%B3_Lov%C3%A1sz for getting the Abel prize.
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   by manymanydots 4y ago

   Disclaimer: I'm completely ignorant about this, so just personal impressions, or discussion starter. - A quotation comes to mind, ~"for math you only need pencil and paper". Indeed, Hungary is not the most resourceful nation,