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ajkjk
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Seemingly impossible functional programs (2007)
Are we already calling it 'Meta' unironically?
noduerme
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No one should ever call that thing Meta. We have to draw the line somewhere. Facebook needs to be gratuitously dead named.
steego
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To be fair, people who work on supercompilers have been in the meta space long before it was ironic.
rowanG077
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Supercompilation has also been known as metacompilation for decades.
guerrilla
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In this case by Meta I think they mean Facebook. Name change today in case you missed thar.
mro_name
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Whom? Metaface?
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