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Mariano Guerra
08/02/2021, 9:35 AM
In an alternative universe we are all programming in parallel prolog against huge knowledge bases and CPUs optimized for logical operations. What happened? Here's a summary of Japan's Fifth Generation Computer Systems
https://instadeq.com/blog/posts/japans-fifth-generation-computer-systems-success-or-failure/
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David Brooks
08/02/2021, 2:36 PM
"parallel prolog" sounds pretty erlang-y 🙂
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Mariano Guerra
08/02/2021, 2:51 PM
yep, a paper mentions the innovation of a clause having "Head, Guard and Body", all Erlang vocabulary (also the syntax 😄)
Mariano Guerra
08/02/2021, 2:52 PM
Everything comes full circle 😉
https://github.com/rvirding/erlog
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CocoaGeek
08/02/2021, 3:06 PM
Erlang was definitely an inspiration for my own side project (fizz)
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