Previous and Future Meetings

[Jonathan Godbout]

NVM, I'll be gone then to.
It will again be at Google, Allan and Doug will be there.
Please register with this form (just asks for name):
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd8_tFCIgWzkIqfkB8z_UXXh4u0m61fkKkb6grFHJNpItxUQw/viewform?usp=sf_link

I'll update the website shortly.

Thanks!
Jon

On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 1:22 PM Jonathan Godbout <jgodbou at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry can we do October 24th? October 17th I'll probably be in Canada...
>
> On Sat, Sep 28, 2019, 11:18 AM Faré <fahree at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My apologies for late replies. Let's do October 17th.
>>
>> What I lost and gained going from Lisp to OCaml
>>
>> This talk will discuss my experience going from Lisp to OCaml: where
>> did the types help? where did they get in the way? What kind of
>> metaprogramming do I miss? What kind of metaprogramming is still
>> possible? The techniques I will use as examples will be specific to a
>> mostly-pure-functional programming model for distributed programming
>> with monotonic data structures. But the ideas at stake are more widely
>> applicable.
>>
>> François-René Rideau is a long-time Lisper and notably rewrote
>> multiple times and maintained for a decade the ASDF build system for
>> Common Lisp. Formerly Senior Engineer at ITA Software, he also worked
>> at Google and Bridgewater, and is now Co-Founder and CEO of a Startup
>> that publishes a language for Blockchain Decentralized Applications
>> (DApps), Mutual Knowledge Systems < https://mukn.io/ >
>>
>> —♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •Reflection&Cybernethics•
>> http://fare.tunes.org
>> The two most common errors in this country are that our politicians are
>> dumb
>> and that they mean well.  — J.R. "Bob" Dobbs
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 10:39 PM Jonathan Godbout <jgodbou at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Yes, we're looking at October, either 5th or 17th (but I still must
>> find out when I'll be away so we'll have a definite date shortly).
>> >
>> > On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 6:34 PM masataro <guicho2.71828 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Any follow up on this? (probably canceled ... rainy day)
>> >>
>> >> On 2019/08/20 15:06, Jonathan Godbout wrote:
>> >> > How does the end of September 26th sound for everyone?
>> >> > Make Thursdays around 7 the default?
>> >> >
>> >> > On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 1:28 PM Faré <fahree at gmail.com
>> >> > <mailto:fahree at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >     Dear Jonathan and Boston Lispers,
>> >> >
>> >> >     if you're looking for speakers, I volunteer to give a variant of
>> my
>> >> >     LambdaConf 2019 speech "Building Distributed Applications in
>> OCaml",
>> >> >     on what I gained and what I lost by going from Lisp to OCaml.
>> >> >
>> >> >     I am available in the second halves of September and October, and
>> >> >     probably the first halves of November and December.
>> >> >
>> >> >     —♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •Reflection&Cybernethics•
>> >> >     http://fare.tunes.org
>> >> >     The world will never starve for want of wonders, but for want of
>> >> >     wonder. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >     On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 11:11 PM Jonathan Godbout <
>> jgodbou at gmail.com
>> >> >     <mailto:jgodbou at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >> >      >
>> >> >      > Thank you Masataro for your great talk Thursday.
>> >> >      > You can find a link to his paper and his Github account in the
>> >> >     Past Meetings page:
>> >> >      >
>> https://common-lisp.net/project/boston-lisp/past-meetings.html
>> >> >      >
>> >> >      > If you have a talk you would like to give please send a
>> message
>> >> >     or carrier pigeon!
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Masataro Asai
>> >>
>> >> MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab
>> >> IBM Research AI
>> >>
>>
>
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