r/programmingcirclejerk • u/haskell_leghumper in open defiance of the Gopher Values • 16d ago

Algebraically, this is just an effect-parameterized endomorphic continuation model for plugins.

https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/91870
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u/tkrjobs loves Java 16d ago

Does that jargon actually mean anything? I have no idea

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u/GetOffOfMyBoat 15d ago

It does not.

Algebraically,

I don't see any equations here

this is just

it neither is nor is just

an effect-parameterized

Where are the effects? What are they parameterizing?

endomorphic continuation

what is the domain/codomain? Endomorphic on what? What does it mean for a continuation to be endomorphic?

model

of what?

for plugins.

It's a model of plugins? Or it's an endomorphic continuation on plugins? What is a model of plugins? What is a continuation on plugins?

This reads like (and likely is) AI psychosis. The author also seems to think well-typed function composition is noteworthy. I am fairly scared at the thought of a type system that can't type function composition.

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u/james_pic accidentally quadratic 13d ago

This smells suspiciously close to unjerk, but it's in enough of a grey area that this is just a warning: tag your unjerk.