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Developer interested in functional programming, Kotlin, Scala, Typescript, reactive programming, Rx. And singing. find me on bsky

Utrecht, NL
Joined March 2007
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“There is a 50-50 chance AI will get more intelligent than humans in the next 20 years. We’ve never had to deal with things more intelligent than us. And we should be very uncertain about what it will look like.” ~ Geoffrey Hinton
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“You need to imagine something that is more intelligent than us by the same degree that we are more intelligent than a frog. It’s all very well to say: ‘Well, don’t connect them to the internet,’ but as long as they’re talking to us, they can make us do things.”
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Functional programming is an ideal fit for event logs
Explore 'Functional Programming is an Ideal Fit for Developing Blockchains,' authored by @Tezos Co-Founder & Early-Architect, @ArthurB. 📰 Featured on @StackOverflow: stackoverflow.blog/2022/08/3… #Tezos #BlockchainEvolved
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Occurrent 0.14.0 is released with a new "Domain Query DSL" and a #springboot starter project as well as some other good stuff. 🥳 See changelog here: occurrent.org/news/2021/11/0… #spring #java #kotlin #eventsourcing #occurrent
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"Duplication is far cheaper than the wrong abstraction" A classic sandimetz.com/blog/2016/1/20…
The economist on the need for real time data economist.com/leaders/2021/1…
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Arrow computation expressions eliminate the need for flatMap style programming. Exciting direction.
Arrow 1.0 - the stable release of #ArrowKT is officially here! - Multiplatform support - Computation expressions - New additions to Fx, Optics, & Meta Massive thanks to EVERY contributor as well as @47deg & @instil! Get all the details here: 47deg.com/blog/arrow-1-0-rel… #Kotlin
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Gilad Bracha on his upcoming language ShapeRank having to do with tensors and streams. And the historical inspiration from array based programming. Will be published here github.com/f5devcentral/shap…
Aggelos has excellent taste; if you missed my talk at Rebase, it's now on Youtube.
Roman Elizarov on the future of Kotlin youtu.be/0FF19HJDqMo
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Really useful when testing threadpool sizes of our service: Apache Bench petefreitag.com/item/689.cfm to script a load test
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Replying to @alexelcu
Same in Kotlin, we don't like to call it implicits but extension functions and receiver functions are effectively functions of a single implicit argument that it's projected as 'this' in the function. So injection + syntax
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I wonder what @__protected will come up with as a postdoc at EPFL LAMP. Here's his research language Effekt effekt-lang.org/
Here's an example of multiple simple effects without any 'container' in Dotty. Blew my mind github.com/lampepfl/dotty/bl…
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