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szabba··on Chisel: Constructing Hardware in a Scala Embedded Language
I'm a layman, but the information on your website reminds be both of what GreenArrays are doing and of the 80's INMOS transputers. People might want to know how those compare with what you're working on.
szabba··on Jvm.go: A JVM written in Go
Any specifics for the unoriented?
szabba··on What Made OO Be Successful
Go has objects and methods. What it lacks is inheritance.
szabba··on Learn You an Agda
Could you expand upon this?
szabba··on Aptly: Owning Your Debian Distribution
It probably has something to do with out languages having more grammatical cases than English (which, arguably, has two, though it's possible to only use one).
szabba··on Strategies to quickly become productive in an unfamiliar codebase
With Vim and Emacs you can get this if you have a plugin that autogenerates a ctags/etags file. Then (in Vim) just <C-]> to an identifiers definition and <C-o> back.
szabba··on A visual proof that neural nets can compute any function
I'm pretty sure linearity was also part of the picture -- no matter how many layers of neurons you have, as long as they perform linear combinations, they could all be replaced with a single one (ignoring numeric errors).
szabba··on Porting the Go compiler from C to Go
I believe he referred mostyl to freezing the efforts on impoving the implementation.
szabba··on UTF-8 Everywhere
When writing wc?
szabba··on Watch pg write an essay in real time
Any ideas on connecting Vim to this?
szabba··on Trends that will create demand for an Unconditional Basic Income
You sir, are mistaken.

Communism didn't offer a basic income. People were paid for doing works at jobs. Which everyone had. The constituion of communist Poland even listed having a job as a citizens duty.

szabba··on Show HN: Generate perfect semantic HTML
That sarcasm feels unnecessary.
szabba··on Alief
How does this relate to the suspension of disbelief?
szabba··on We need a Rapid Response Internet Task Force
Maybe something along the lines of http://youshallhear.us/PRISM, http://youshallhear.us/ACTA, etc?