Wadler's Blog

  I instruct all my students to read Strunk and White's The Elements of Style and Pinker's The Sense of Style . Now I have another ...

Amongst all the nonsense, something sensible in the press about AI: " AI machines aren’t ‘hallucinating’, But their makers are " i...

  A handy summary prepared by Jesse Sigal. Thanks, Jesse! Advice - Determine what is relevant for you to actually benchmark (areas include a...

Some resources on benchmarking, recommended to the SPLS Zulip. Benchmarking Crimes , by Gernot Heiser. Empirical Evaluation Guidelines , fro...

  A fascinating blog post by Adam Mastroianni, suggesting that peer review is a failed experiment. From antiquity to modernity, scientists ...

IOHK/IOG will be hosting a meeting at Edinburgh next week. Available online, plus an in-person meetup for folk near Edinburgh. Let’s celebra...

  Angry Reviewer is a tool to provide feedback on your writing. I look forward to trying it out.

When writing an application, it sometimes help if I can point out that monads and type classes, which my research contributed to, are used t...

  My daughter Leora Wadler is directing and producing a play, Loose Ends . Four strangers from differing classes and backgrounds attempt to ...

Via a tweet , the PLDI steering community is asking whether PLDI should join PACMPL. Have your say! (My vote is yes.)  Should @pldi   join ...