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   • DougMerritt (log😅 = 💧log😄)

   @dougmerritt yeah I've been trying to simultaneously read Pratt's grammar thing (left-associative, unless it doesn't make sense!), finally read Murderbots 1, and remember at least some facts about [@]shizamura's webcomic. But you're right, zork derivatives and nonconsing reversals of fortune are things I care deeply about also

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     DougMerritt (log😅 = 💧log😄) (dougmerritt@mathstodon.xyz)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Jan-2025 06:30:39 JST DougMerritt (log😅 = 💧log😄)

     @screwtape
     Not to overburden you, but they also just reposted this classic Henry Baker paper (I believe everything he wrote was a classic, actually) on the thermodynamics of garbage collection:

     https://plover.com/~mjd/misc/hbaker-archive/ReverseGC.html