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| author | Elizabeth Hunt <elizabeth.hunt@simponic.xyz> | 2024-02-07 11:06:03 -0700 |
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| committer | Elizabeth Hunt <elizabeth.hunt@simponic.xyz> | 2024-02-07 11:06:03 -0700 |
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@@ -3,10 +3,13 @@ About Me "For the new faces, I'm Elizabeth, or simponic on the discord..." -- I'm 20 years old, graduating this semester once I'm done with my final general class I missed on my grad plan (2credits only, ugh) -- I've been enjoying programs functionally for over 3 years; in LISP and Elixir mostly +- I love functional programming; I've been enjoying programs functionally for over 3 years; in LISP and Elixir mostly +- Soon to be SDE at AWS +- I'm 20 years old, graduating this semester once I'm done with my final general class I missed on my grad plan (2credits only, ugh, ask me after if you want to hear the bureacracy) - I was president of the USU Linux club from 2021 - 2024 +Of course this presentation is open source at the link you see on the board. + Part One === @@ -20,33 +23,29 @@ Tomorrow's Valentine's day, but you realize; you don't have a Valentine! Desparate to make yourself feel better, you turn to your computer and open Emacs, querying "m-x doctor". ``` -I am the psychotherapist. Please, describe your problems. Each time -you are finished talking, type RET twice. - +I am the psychotherapist. Please, describe your problems. Each time you are finished talking, type RET twice. > i need a valentine - Why do you say you might want to have this valentine? - > im lonely - Are you lonely often? - > sometimes - Can you elaborate on that? - > i need someone or something i can trust - What makes you believe you need someone or something you can trust? - -> i want something that when i ask one question i'll get the -> same answer no matter what. +> i want something that when i ask one question i'll get the same answer no matter what. +Is it because when you ask one question you will get the same answer no matter what that you came to me? +> yes +I see... Well, are you sure that this is so? +> yes +Yes, hmmm... so, do you really think this is so? +> yes ``` -What could exist out there that provides this? Let's put a pin in that; it looks like we have a black box here that -came out of nowhere. What does it do? +well that's not super helpful + +It looks like we have a black box here that came out of nowhere. What does it do? -When we feed it a one and press a button, it returns one. When we feed it a two, it returns one. A three, two. A four, three. And so forth. +When we feed it a one and put it at this arrow, it returns one. When we feed it a two, it returns one. A three, two. A four, three. And so forth. No matter how many times we put a number in it gives me the same answer; we're all in love with it already. So we're ready to start getting to know this so called "function". Where could our curiosity take us? |