the actual reason why america keeps winning

„They violate many of the principles defining a good user interface, most notably the idea of maintaining the user illusion. Surely users will be disappointed if the projected illusion is that of intelligence but the reality falls far short.“ - alan kay discussing agents in

switched to Jetbrains Mono as my font for sublime text. lot's of beautiful ligatures for haskell tokens. look at that beautiful >>= bind there, just wow! :)

o1 just found an obscure bug in HaskellNet IMAP's APPEND function. The suggested fix works. Saved me lot's of debugging time github.com/qnikst/Haskell…

accepted and merged ☑️ github.com/haskell/core-l…

that's my quant

The most promising technical area today is applying Large Language Models for software code generation. In that sense LLMs are bridging human languages (like English) with computer languages (like Python). Even as a kid, the most fascinating area for me was grammar (nerd alert!)

cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/transcrip…

The #1 most important thing Haskell needs to do to be the best language for AI coding is to speed up compilation. Haskell code really does often work once it compiles.

rausgegangen was just acquired by DuMont They were our first customer in 2016/17 - and I joined as an investor in 2023. Flew in from SFO to honor the sacred German ritual of wet signatures & listen to the notary read the contract aloud (14hours+) dumont.de/en/german-pres…

at stripe sessions today! one of my fav conferences

I got to meet Marc Scholten in person. He created the Haskell IHP framework, which was a gateway drug that got me hooked on haskell. Was a fun evening in Palo alto. We even explored Stanford together.

ZuriHac was fun! Got to join the panel on haskell in industry

As a side-quest I've joined the board of the Haskell Foundation Haskell Foundation 🎉 Looking forward to helping grow the ecosystem and support the Haskell community haskell.foundation/who-we-are/