tinyurl.com/y84fp4xr "If you like categorical thinking, you better familiarize with the idea that there is plenty of different logics, in the same way -and with the same continuous spectrum of nuances in flavour and aroma- that there is plenty of different coffee machines"

When you're on a trip starting and ending on a forest moon, what kind of map do you use? An Endormorphism.

That $35 that scientific journals charge you to read a paper goes 100% to the publisher, 0% to the authors. If you just email us to ask for our papers, we are allowed to send them to you for free, and we will be genuinely delighted to do so. x.com/mantia/status/…

Come learn about the strange and surprising world of seemingly impossible Swift programs! We will implement an exhaustive search over an infinite space that executes in finite time 🤯 fewbutripe.com/2018/12/05/see…

It is worth noting that the notation facilitates discovery. This, in a most wonderful way, reduces the mind's labour. — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz I've long exceeded my own notes, currently perusing en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Notation and there are interesting ones

Just like when you’re dealing with its physical analog, your number one most important mantra when you want to improve a hoarded codebase is: Improvement Over Consistency.

Selective ( staff.ncl.ac.uk/andrey.mokhov/… ) for Coyoneda: gist.github.com/natechan/6800e…

Are the points being freed?

Profunctor for Kleisli: gist.github.com/natechan/144e1…

About once a week I type var endIndex: Index { _base.endIndex } Then compile, mutter “fuck” under my breath, and add the return. This proposal would make me so happy. forums.swift.org/t/pitch-implic…

"The misuse of statistical significance has done much harm to the scientific community and those who rely on scientific advice." nature.com/articles/d4158…

Cosieve for Cokleisli: gist.github.com/natechan/6f3d9…

Picard sanity tip: If there are four lights, say there are four lights.

all programming languages are awful, yet there are people enjoying all of them. so let them have some fun.

To break rather than trap on assertions, make your Swift.assertionFailure wrapper call debug_break github.com/scottt/debugbr… rather than Swift.assertionFailure when an environment variable of your choosing is set.

🔥🔥🔥 _runAfterCACommitDeferredBlocks 🔥🔥🔥

If you start with nothing and off by one errors, at least you'll end up with the natural numbers.