Other World

theory, abstraction, language, systems

Haskell, NJ or Haskell, TX? on February 09, 2012

Neither, Google! You know I am like teh 1337zors h4xx0rz so why do you keep auto-suggesting these towns to me when I start typing “haskell”? Yes, I am impressed by your location awareness, but also kind of creeped out. You basically know how often I go between NJ and TX and that’s not cool. But [...]

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What language do you dream in? on January 30, 2012

I’ve been experiencing a really weird phenomenon in my dreams lately. No, not inception—although JGL visits me quite often (only three people will actually get that joke; others should assume that I’m serious). But now that I mention it, perhaps it’s some form of extraction instead. Hmm… As some of you may know, I used [...]

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Finite State Jiu-Jitsu on January 20, 2012

Today completes my first week of BJJ under Rodrigo Cabral. I admit that I have spent more time on YouTube BJJ than real life BJJ, but being the huge nerd that I am, I have already started to intellectualize what jiu-jitsu is. Now, I want to make it clear that I am a total n00b, [...]

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Mediated Parsing (December 16, 2008)