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29 Jul 2026 · Hey There Buddo!

Finite Algebraic Effects as dicts and such

Algebraic effects are a style / mathematical framework for modelling mutation, search, and some other things. They are another attempt to bridge the gap between mathy looking stuff and our crass world of mud and time.

17 Jul 2026 · Hey There Buddo!

Making TLA+ and x86 Kiss Via Z3Py

I’ve been trying my hand at translating a reasonable subset of TLA+ into z3py for the purposes of connecting specs to Verus, CBMC, and my assembly checker and also for maybe a little interactive theorem proving as a treat.

10 Jul 2026 · Hey There Buddo!

Lifting Terms: Making Well Scoped Syntax Dumber

I have been writing posts about Lifting Egraphs video as an intriguing way of adding variables and scope into an egraph. But pulling back a little, I can see that the simpler thing to talk about first is lifting terms.

3 Jul 2026 · Hey There Buddo!

A Theory of Arrays (ToA) Union Find

One thing I’ve been discussing with Rudi, Michel and Max is union find annotations. Union find enhancements that still feel like union finds.