I always thought logic programming was about letting you specify the "what", and not the "how"... but SICP has a more nuanced explanation. It's about letting you *separately* consider the what and the how, in isolation from each other. sarabander.github.io/sicp/html/4_00…

Be astounded and inspired by Eric Normand showing the leverage abstraction gives you at Heart of #Clojure: youtu.be/nX9AWZ0Xa-M

reading the intro to @EricNormand's book Grokking Simplicity, about Functional Programming & struck by how yesterday I wrote a function that asks an LLM to make some decisions, and how it:  a) doesn't run the same way each time  b) has the side effect of costing 10-70¢

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