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I've supervised a lot of great student projects in my nine years at MIT, but my inner nerdy teenager has never been as personally delighted by a project as it is right now.  Today, I'm proud to announce that Adam Yedidia, a PhD student at MIT (but an MEng student when he did most of this work),…

Design walk-though, opinions, and learnings from implementing Robert Nystroms Lox language from his Crafting Interpreters book.

A Lisp interpreter written as an untyped lambda calculus term

This is a markdown version of the tutorial Learn You an Agda and Achieve Enlightenment! by Liam O’Connor-Davis. I made this version for my own …

Last week I was studying outside of a lecture hall where someone was teaching an introductory course on computer programming. There was a lot that I overheard that I disagreed with; this essay is an attempt to help me crystallize what exactly I disagreed with.

Mathematics describes truths. In this, it is almost unique. If I have a theorem, what it says is unconditionally true! Of course, we might be in error, ...

Conclusion (~1,700 words). All backed up by over 200 references (~6,500 words). We must stop crediting the wrong people for inventions made by others. Instead lets heed the recent call in the journal Nature: "Let 2020 be the year in which we value those who ensure that science is self-correcting"[SV20]. Like those who know me can testify, finding and citing original sources of scientific and technological innovations is important to me, whether they are mine or other peoples [DL1][DL2][HIN]...

needs philosophers. This thought has been nagging at me for a year now, and recently its been growing like a tumor. One that plenty of folks on the net would love to see kill me. People dont put much stock in philosophers these days. The popular impression of philosophy is that its just rhetoric, just frivolous debating about stuff that can never properly be answered. "Spare me the philosophy; lets stick to the facts!" The funny thing is, its philosophers who gave us the ability to think rat...

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