cover of episode Episode 197: 🇬🇧 Algorithms & Tersity with Aaron Hsu

Episode 197: 🇬🇧 Algorithms & Tersity with Aaron Hsu

2024/8/30
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Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs

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In this episode, Conor and Aaron Hsu record from the Eagle Pub in Cambridge, UK and chat about the importance of algorithms and tersity in programming languages.

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About the Guest

Aaron Hsu) is the implementor of Co-dfns) and an advocate for a terse and minimal array programming style. Hsu has a background in academic functional programming, and was primarily a Scheme programmer for ten years before learning APL. He was introduced to APL by Morten Kromberg while working on a GPU-hosted compiler, and switched to Dyalog APL for the project, which is now Co-dfns.

Show Notes

Date Recorded: 2024-08-21Date Released: 2024-08-30

  • ArrayCast Episode 19: Aaron Hsu)
  • Co-dfns)
  • The Eagle Pub, Cambridge)
  • Living The Loopless Life: Techniques For Removing Explicit Loops And Recursion by Aaron Hsu)
  • The Nano-parsing Architecture: Sane And Portable Parsing For Perverse Environments by Aaron Hsu)
  • Algorithms as a Tool of Thought // Conor Hoekstra // APL Seeds '21)

Intro Song Info

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