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Mark Chu-Carroll (aka MarkCC) is a PhD Computer Scientist, who works for Google as a Software Engineer. My professional interests center on programming languages and tools, and how to improve the languages and tools that are used for building complex software systems.
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Recent Posts
- The Balance of Screening Tests
- Shameful Innumeracy in the New York Times
- Types in Haskell: Types are Propositions, Programs are Proofs
- Dembski Stoops Even Lower: Legal Threats to Silence a Critic
- Writing Basic Functions in Haskell (edited repost)
- The Go I Forgot: Concurrency and Go-Routines
- Google's New Language: Go
- Philosophizing about Programming; or "Why I'm learning to love functional programming"
- Berlinski - still pompous, still wrong.
- Friday Random Ten, 11/06
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- cm on Shameful Innumeracy in the New York Times
- cm on Shameful Innumeracy in the New York Times
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- Nelson on The Balance of Screening Tests
- Nelson on The Balance of Screening Tests
- James Sweet on The Balance of Screening Tests
- Chuk on The Balance of Screening Tests
- James Sweet on The Balance of Screening Tests
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