Previous and Future Meetings

[Jonathan Godbout]

Apologies, the form link for registration is now available to all.
I have also updated the Boston Lisp website:
https://common-lisp.net/project/boston-lisp/


On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 12:10 PM Jonathan Godbout <jgodbou at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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