Strange Loop Conference
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Videos from the Strange Loop conference in St. Louis, MO.
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"The Economics of Programming Languages" by Evan Czaplicki (Strange Loop 2023)
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Evan discusses his journey in creating Elm, the challenges faced, and insights into the funding and economics behind programming languages.
"Simple Made Easy" - Rich Hickey (2011)
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The talk emphasizes the importance of simplicity in software systems, contrasting it with complexity and providing detailed explanations and strategies for achieving simplicity.
"Making Hard Things Easy" by Julia Evans (Strange Loop 2023)
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A detailed exploration of why systems like DNS, HTTP, and Bash can be challenging to master, even when they seem fundamental, and strategies to demystify them.
"Testing Distributed Systems w/ Deterministic Simulation" by Will Wilson
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The talk discusses the benefits, challenges, and techniques of simulation testing in distributed systems.
"The Trouble With Types" by Martin Odersky (2013)
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An in-depth examination of Scala's type system, its challenges, and potential simplifications.
"Lessons from building GitHub code search" by Luke Francl (Strange Loop 2023)
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Luke Francl at GitHub discusses the challenges and solutions in building the new GitHub code search, 'Blackbird'.
"Noether: Symmetry in Programming Language Design" by Daira Hopwood (2013)
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Dara presents the concept and design of a programming language called Neta, emphasizing the importance of symmetry in programming language design.