#31 Discussing Problems in PL and Academia - Jan de Muijnck-Hughes

Type Theory Forall

In this episode we have a deep conversation with Jan de Muijnck-Hughes, talks about all the cool research he has done with idris, hardware and different kinds of interesting type systems such as session types, quantitative types and graded types. In the second half we discuss all the different kinds of problems that has been going on in PL academia lately and what we can do as a community to address those issues.

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Errata:

• Jan mentions 'Jeff Foster' when, in fact, he meant Nate Foster
• This is the SIGCOMM 'Call': https://sigcomm.quest/
• Felinne Hermans did her PhD at Eindhoven and not Delft

Links

• Jan's website
• Jan's twitter
• Jan's mastodon
• Writing and Speaking with Style
• Artifact Eval
• Andrej Bauer: Formalising Invisible Mathematics
• Hedy language (Felienne Hermans)
• Hermans' Inaugural Lecture on making PL human and inclusive
• Epistemic Injustice
• Richard Eisenberg interview
• 'Software Foundations' but in Agda
• 'System F for Fun & Profit'
• Reviewing

Project Pages

• https://dsbd-appcontrol.github.io/
• https://border-patrol.github.io/

Cool People

• Rachit Nigam
• Clement Pit-Claudel

Software

• Idris Language
• Biblio