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Passing DBs through continuations

68 pointsby remywanglast Sunday at 1:17 AM11 commentsview on HN

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tenwz1today at 5:01 AM

Long before AI psychosis, there was FP psychosis, clinically defined as the intense psychological response to understanding functional programming concepts like recursion, higher order functions, monads, or in this case, continuation passing style.

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masfuertetoday at 12:47 PM

There was a similar article about the same database a few days ago:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48356563

DevelopingElktoday at 5:28 AM

CPS is a way of embedding imperative computation into an FP language. I think they built a mini compiler for their binary relation language, which is then Jitted by Julia.

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unrealhoangtoday at 5:32 AM

isn't this https://clojure.org/reference/transducers?

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