alt Hacker NewsLong 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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antonvs • today at 11:25 AM
Worth noting that’s a quote from the article (footnote 1).
epolanski • today at 7:27 AM
At least FP psychosis leaves you more educated and with more tools in your box.
Not sure what the AI one gives you at a personal level.
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CPS was also the OG "AI psychosis" when it appeared in Sussman and Steele's AI Memo #349: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Scheme:_An_Interpreter_for_Ex...