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Franklin Pezzuti Dyer

Personal blog · franklin.dyer.me/postprogrammingmath

Franklin Pezzuti Dyer writes Franklin's blog, a personal blog at franklin.dyer.me about programming and math. Since 2020, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 15 times, most often “A Curried Composition Puzzle”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-15, and you can follow it by feed.

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15mentions?
3HN people?
2020–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 10 in 2024

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Franklin Pezzuti Dyer's posts on the Glass Bead Game and on Sokoban theory, for ideas about how conversations move toward an ideal and about puzzle theory.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Most-linked posts?

  1. A Curried Composition Puzzle
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-12-16

What Hacker News says?

  1. on mulling/marveling: a) FPD read the Glass Bead Game, and instead of fixating on the game itself as I have done, noticed how the conversations tended toward an ideal (also, IIRC, recommended in the NE): https://franklin.dyer.me/post/123 b) etymologically, companions eat bread together, and symposia involve drinking. Maybe a problem with digital fora is that although we may have moved on from grooming and nitpicking…

    Comment linking /post/123

    on “The centrality of stupidity in mathematics”
  2. Submitted A Curried Composition Puzzle as a story · 97 points

    HN discussion
  3. if you enjoy sokoban theory as well as sokoban systems, cf https://franklin.dyer.me/post/232

    Comment linking /post/232

    on “Lessons from implementing Sokoban for the Intel 8080”
  4. Submitted Show HN: Visual Brainfuck Interpreter as a story · 60 points

    HN discussion
  5. My site: https://franklin.dyer.me HN posts from my site: https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=dyer.me

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal website here?”
  6. Submitted Lessons from implementing Sokoban for the Intel 8080 as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion
  7. Location: Albuquerque Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: yes (including outside of USA, ask me) Technologies: - Programming languages: Haskell, Python, Java, C, Javascript, MATLAB, R, SQL - Other: Git, Wireshark/libpcap, GCODE, LaTeX Résumé/CV: https://franklin.dyer.me/file/FranklinPDyer-Resume.pdf Email: franklin@dyer.me Bio: I'm a senior computer science and math student at the University of New Mexico, graduating i…

    Comment linking /file/FranklinPDyer-Resume.pdf

    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2023)”
  8. Submitted Totality and non-standard recursion in Idris as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted A Temporal System of Logic as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Show HN: Asymptotic Growth Order Calculator as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Simple dependency injection using monads as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted A cartoon primer on online advertising as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Asymptotic speedup and data structure interpolation as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Discovering Copy-on-Write in R as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted A Curried Composition Puzzle as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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