If you are in the Edinburgh area on Thursday feel free to crash my talk aimed at a wide audience about how we implement and deploy large language models at Groq Inc, including quotes I got from Jeff Dean and Chris Lattner specifically for this presentation. You'll also get a

Just a reminder that Satnam Singh will be giving an SPLI Distinguished Lecture tomorrow (26th September, 4PM) at the University of Edinburgh! Further details: spli.scot/content/events…

Mark your calendars: the ICFP'25 submission deadline will be Feb 27! The call for papers will be released soon. Check out icfp25.sigplan.org/track/icfp-202… for more important dates!

ICFP'25 is calling for papers! T-minus 115 days: submission deadline is Feb 27 ✍️ ✍️ icfp25.sigplan.org/track/icfp-202… This is an especially unique year to submit -- for the first time ever, ICFP will be co-located with SPLASH, in Singapore! conf.researchr.org/home/icfp-spla…

Videos from ICFP'24 and colocated events are available now on the ACM SIGPLAN youtube channel! youtube.com/@acmsigplan/vi…

Have a read of Shin-Cheng Mu's beautiful functional pearl on deriving an algorithm for bottom-up computation using trees of sublists: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

I gave a talk on effect handler support in the Cangjie programming language. youtu.be/_pKV0zqoeZQ

I'm pleased to announce OxCaml! OxCaml is Jane Street's branch of OCaml. We've given it a new name and a snazzy logo, and done a bunch of work to make it easy for people to try.

Hiring Prog Lang Principal Research Engineer in Edinburgh office: effect handlers, effect types, safe concurrency, ownership types, actors/active objects, distributed computing, compilers. Apply now. huaweiuk.teamtailor.com/jobs/2474908-p…

📣 We’re hiring for Kotlin/Wasm! Excited about Kotlin and WebAssembly? So are we. Join our team to work on innovative tech that’s changing how web apps are built. Apply now ⤵️ kotl.in/wasm-apply Repost appreciated! 🙌 #Kotlin #WebAssembly #Wasm #Hiring #DevJobs

the ICFP 2025 program is coming together! Check out our list of accepted papers: icfp25.sigplan.org/track/icfp-202… and we'll have three keynotes this year! icfp25.sigplan.org/track/icfp-202… ⬇️⬇️⬇️

ICFP/SPLASH 2025 registration is open! If you register soon, you can catch the early registration discount (by August 31). Register for the whole 7 days and only pay for 6! conf.researchr.org/attending/icfp…

Super fancy use of effect handlers and domains to speed up Merlin, the editor service that provides advanced IDE features for OCaml: discuss.ocaml.org/t/ann-an-exper…

I have mentioned several times in the past that the Cangjie programming language will have effect handlers, and now they have finally been pushed into the open source release. 🔥🔥🔥 gitcode.com/Cangjie/cangji…

The ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Partial Evaluation and Program Manipulation (PEPM'26), co-located with POPL'26 in Rennes, France is calling for papers! Submission deadline: Friday 24 Oct 2025 popl26.sigplan.org/home/pepm-2026

Wenhao explaining how to express our calculus System C with modal effect types.

Incredibly excited to be hosting ICFP Conference 2026 at IU Indianapolis! Can't wait to welcome everyone from my favorite community next year. Thanks to IU Luddy for their support in making this happen.

Two days¹ WebAssembly Community Group (in-person) Meeting just started. More info at github.com/WebAssembly/me… Also join Discord discord.gg/AXKa942k 1: Followed by Wasm Research Day

Got my website running live on my zero-allocation (ish) OxCaml webserver! First of a series of posts on building out our planetary computing system infrastructure using the performance extensions in the Jane Street fork of OCaml. anil.recoil.org/notes/oxcaml-h…