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Everything in Context

Personal blog · lambdamaphone.blogspot.comprogramminggamesscience

Everything in Context is a personal blog at lambdamaphone.blogspot.com about programming, games and science. Since 2012, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Why I don't like the term “AI””. The last post was in 2021, but the archive is still widely read.

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4HN people?
2012–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2016

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked from a thread asking how lazy evaluation in Haskell is useful. The only comment cites GHC tooling for visualising sharing and profiling space leaks, not the post's writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Game design, programming languages, and academia.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Why I don't like the term “AI”
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-12-05

What Hacker News says?

  1. Let me point out that the haskell / GHC toolset is broad and deep and constantly being expanded, and also the most common causes of space leaks are becoming documented (the wiki and many stackoverflow threads. Tools: ghc-vis, to visualize sharing: http://felsin9.de/nnis/ghc-vis/ -------------- profilers and analysis of space/time behavior of data structures http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/users_guide/pro…

    Comment linking /2011/02/automatic-asymptotic-analysis.html

    on “How is lazy evaluation in Haskell useful?”
  2. Submitted Why I don't like the term “AI” as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Reading academic papers while having ADHD as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Everything in Context: Why I don't like the term “AI” as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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