decomposition.aladded August 2026
This year, I have the honor of serving as the program chair for the Haskell Symposium, co-located with the 2026 International Conference on Functional Programming, or ICFP to its friends1, on...
decomposition ∘ alby Lindsey Kuper29d ago51 human-writing confidence
The newest zine from my research group, “Carol’s Causal Conundrum”, is out today! You can read it online, or print your own free copies to read offline!
decomposition ∘ alby Lindsey Kuper9 Apr 202651 human-writing confidence
Last month, I was thrilled to have the chance to give a colloquium talk, “Interpreters everywhere!”, at the Indiana University Computer Science Colloquium!
decomposition ∘ alby Lindsey Kuper30 Dec 202551 human-writing confidence
When did computer scientists start to talk about “simulation” between programs? As of a couple of months ago, the earliest paper I had seen on this topic was Robin Milner’s widely cited IJCAI 1971...
decomposition ∘ alby Lindsey Kuper20 Nov 202551 human-writing confidence
Last week, I cleared everything else off my schedule to take the “Crusty Interpreter” course, an immersive 5-day “write an interpreter in Rust” course taught by Dave Beazley.
decomposition ∘ alby Lindsey Kuper17 Nov 202551 human-writing confidence
My research group has a new paper, “CRDT Emulation, Simulation, and Representation Independence”, appearing at ICFP this year!
decomposition ∘ alby Lindsey Kuper29 Jun 202551 human-writing confidence
I want to wrap up 2024 by talking about my friend Alan Jeffrey, who we lost this year. I’m pretty sure I met Alan at the first academic conference I ever attended, which was ICFP 2010, but he was a...
decomposition ∘ alby Lindsey Kuper31 Dec 202451 human-writing confidence
It’s finally done! 🎉 I am so excited to announce “Communicating Chorrectly with a Choreography”, the first zine from my research group.
decomposition ∘ alby Lindsey Kuper5 Dec 202451 human-writing confidence
While getting ready to teach my grad distributed systems course this fall, I found myself once again flipping through Cheriton and Skeen’s rather scathing 1993 article “Understanding the...
decomposition ∘ alby Lindsey Kuper22 Sept 202451 human-writing confidence
The short version of this post: The last-ever !!Con is coming up in a month from today! Please spread the word about !!Con and get your tickets here!
decomposition ∘ alby Lindsey Kuper24 Jul 202451 human-writing confidence