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FP Complete: 4 Days Left to Get Beta User Discount 27 Aug 2013 | 06:12 pm
Beta User Discount Offer Reminder to all beta users of FP Haskell Center: you have until August 31, 2013 to subscribe to an annual license for only $450. This is a $300 discount from the regular pric...
Jon Kristensen: Pontarius XMPP 1.0 Alpha 10 Released 26 Aug 2013 | 07:44 pm
The Pontarius project is back with another release of its XMPP client library. We are now introducing support for RFC 6121 (XMPP: Instant Messaging and Presence), as well as functionality related to ...
Philip Wadler: BBC censors violinist at Proms 26 Aug 2013 | 04:24 pm
At the end of the performance of Vivaldi by the Palestine Strings, a group of musicians aged 12 to 23 from the Edward Said National Conservatory of Music, violinist Nigel Kennedy remarked “It’s a bit ...
Marcos Pividori: API for communicating through CCS (Google Cloud Messaging) 26 Aug 2013 | 07:40 am
About CCS: The GCM Cloud Connection Server (CCS) is a connection server based on XMPP, offering a new option to the old HTTP request mechanism to send messages to GCM servers. CCS allows 3rd-party ap...
Philip Wadler: Improbalita 23 Aug 2013 | 08:13 pm
Images by Giuseppe Colaruso. Spotted via Boing Boing.
Philip Wadler: BIG Plans for a Lego Museum in Denmark 23 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm
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Philip Wadler: Yes is More 23 Aug 2013 | 07:02 pm
Yes is More is one of my favourite books. In the form of a comic, it describes a series of architectural projects by Bjarne Ingels Group (BIG). My son Adam accompanied me to ICFP last year, in Copenha...
Daniil Frumin: WIP: GHCJS backend for the diagrams library 23 Aug 2013 | 05:21 pm
About I’ve picked up the development of the diagrams-ghcjs backend for the infamous diagrams library. This backend is what we use for the interactive-diagrams pastebin and it renders diagrams on an H...
Theory Lunch (Institute of Cybernetics, Tallinn): An initial solution to the monad problem, and then some more 23 Aug 2013 | 02:51 pm
This is the second of two talks about monads, based on the very good notes by Andrea Schalk and continuing the one I gave on the 30th of May. Recall that we are trying to solve the following problem: ...
Philip Wadler: Caroline Lucas standing in a field waving a placard? Outrageous! 23 Aug 2013 | 01:46 pm
Mark Steele's commentary nails the absurd state of modern Britain, taking as a starting point Caroline Lucas's recent arrest for protesting fracking. At last, a politician has been arrested. The on....