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Apr 4, 2017 at 20:23
Twitter is being unbundled before our eyes http://www.theverge.com/2017/3/23/15039062/twitter-unbundling-twitch-reddit-instagram Another interpretation is that we're still figuring out what a social fabric should look like. What features should it have? How do we maximise discoverability? What moderation tools work at scale?
Twitter is being unbundled before our eyes
Twitter is being unbundled before our eyes
How Amazon and Reddit are rethinking the unthinkable

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Jul 7, 2020 at 07:45
I keep thinking about the parallels between type checkers and abstract interpretation. E.g. abstract interpretation saying "this is one of two values, but I don't know which" feels very much like type checking a boolean. Have any tools taken advantage of this?
Jan 20, 2020 at 14:19
Day 1 at @poplconf had a bunch of interesting talks at VMCAI (Verification, Model Checking, and Abstract Interpretation). https://popl20.sigplan.org/home/VMCAI-2020 Thread.
VMCAI 2020 - - 21st International Conference on Verification, Model Checking, and Abstract Interpretation - POPL 2020
Welcome to the website of the 21st International Conference on Verification, Model Checking, and Abstract Interpretation (VMCAI 2020). VMCAI provides a forum for researchers from the communities of Verification, Model Checking, and Abstract Interpretation, facilitating interaction, cross-fertilization, and advancement of hybrid methods that combine these and related areas. VMCAI 2020 will be the 21st edition in the series. Proceedings https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-39322-9 Invited Speakers We are pleased to announce the the invited speakers for VMCAI 2020 are: Rajeev ...
Nov 30, 2018 at 23:43
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Idle thought: you can view a type system as just an abstract interpretation of code. `x = 1` can be abstracted as assuming that x is a number, then checking that numbers are appropriate wherever x is used.