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From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] A little more ado about async Tclunk
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 10:22:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikWnOwEOMrnScP1y3g=AQ1an-6oNtD5Ds-nWJXP@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <94b72a275de4f8e6440aa79508edb7a4@terzarima.net>

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On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Charles Forsyth <forsyth@terzarima.net>wrote:

> >I think functional programming or at least category theory gets you into
> >these upper level abstract ways of thinking
>
> uh oh. is there an analogy to Godwin's Law for mentioning category theory?
>
> I hope not... I'm merely trying to say the act of moving a problem between
languages can shed some light from time to time.

Category Theory really doesn't say too much in general, but oddly enough it
applies nicely to computer science.  What's that mean? :-)

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-29 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 101+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-27  3:02 Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-27  4:23 ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-27  6:27   ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-27 13:50     ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-27 13:53       ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-27 13:55         ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-10-27 14:12         ` John Floren
2010-10-27 14:13       ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-27 14:48         ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-27 15:45           ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-27 15:54             ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-27 21:04               ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-28 12:12               ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-28 13:32                 ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-28 14:30                 ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-28 14:39                   ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-28 14:58                     ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-28 14:41                   ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-10-28 14:45                     ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-28 14:56                       ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-10-28 15:37                         ` Nathaniel W Filardo
2010-10-28 15:40                           ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-28 15:53                           ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-10-28 19:17                             ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-28 19:24                 ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-28 20:18                   ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-28 20:32                     ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-28 20:55                       ` Nemo
2010-10-28 21:22                         ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-28 22:17                           ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-10-28 23:51                     ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-29  5:37                       ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29  7:44                         ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-29  8:51                           ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29  9:01                       ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29  8:58                         ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 16:38                           ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29  9:45                         ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-29  9:56                           ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 16:01                           ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 15:58                             ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-29 16:02                             ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 16:17                               ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 16:47                                 ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 16:04                           ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 14:14                         ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-29 15:21                           ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 15:36                             ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-29 15:39                             ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-29 15:49                             ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 15:50                               ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-29 15:59                                 ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 16:28                                   ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-29 17:16                                     ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-29 16:47                               ` David Leimbach
2010-10-29 17:13                                 ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 17:22                                   ` David Leimbach [this message]
2010-10-29 17:26                                     ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-29 17:47                                       ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 19:33                                         ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 20:27                                           ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 20:41                                             ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-29 20:44                                               ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 22:31                                                 ` Bakul Shah
2010-10-29 22:39                                                 ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 22:43                                                   ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-29 23:07                                                     ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 23:28                                                       ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-30  9:08                                                         ` Nemo
2010-10-31  5:39                                                           ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-31  8:52                                                             ` roger peppe
2010-10-31  8:57                                                               ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-31 10:25                                                                 ` fgergo
2010-10-31 11:11                                                                   ` fgergo
2010-10-31 11:21                                                                   ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-31 11:23                                                                 ` roger peppe
2010-10-31 13:06                                                                   ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-31 13:07                                                                     ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-31 13:22                                                                       ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-11-02 14:29                                                                     ` Richard Miller
2010-10-31 14:21                                                               ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-31 22:17                                                                 ` Bruce Ellis
2010-10-31 22:32                                                                   ` EBo
2010-10-31 22:41                                                                   ` Steve Simon
2010-11-02 13:49                                                                   ` Richard Miller
2010-11-02 14:02                                                                     ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-29 18:27                                       ` David Leimbach
2010-10-29 17:18                                 ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 17:17                                   ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-29 17:25                                     ` David Leimbach
2010-10-29 18:03                                   ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-10-29 18:54                                   ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-10-29 19:30                                     ` David Leimbach
2010-10-29 20:20                                     ` erik quanstrom
2010-10-29 15:55                         ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2010-10-29 13:12                     ` roger peppe
2010-10-29 13:20                       ` Lucio De Re
2010-10-29 15:51                       ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-29 16:36                       ` Charles Forsyth
2010-10-27 15:09       ` David Leimbach
2010-10-28 21:39 erik quanstrom

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