Author’s note: Credits to Darren Craine
Prompt
Read through savarin/pyscheme deliberately and intently, and use the material to write Chapter 1 of X of an O’Reilly book like Designing Data Intensive Applications.
Use your judgment on how deep to go into the technical details, when to add to the appendix and when to add as a reference.
Take as much time as you need. Make the reader feel inspired to understand best practices and excited to learn things under the hood.
Include ascii diagrams where appropriate that would render well for Github’s rendering of .md files
Make it so thoughtful that Recurse Center fellows would dedicate a study grou…
Author’s note: Credits to Darren Craine
Prompt
Read through savarin/pyscheme deliberately and intently, and use the material to write Chapter 1 of X of an O’Reilly book like Designing Data Intensive Applications.
Use your judgment on how deep to go into the technical details, when to add to the appendix and when to add as a reference.
Take as much time as you need. Make the reader feel inspired to understand best practices and excited to learn things under the hood.
Include ascii diagrams where appropriate that would render well for Github’s rendering of .md files
Make it so thoughtful that Recurse Center fellows would dedicate a study group to read the chapter in full
Result
Chapter 1: The Evaluator’s Heart
Chapter 2: Environment + Binding
Chapter 4: State, Time + Identity
Chapter 5: Lambda Calculus - Computation from Nothing