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Simon Peyton Jones is a computer scientist in the true sense of the word, and the lead designer of the Haskell programming language and the GHC. He's a fellow of the Royal Society and the ACM and has won many awards (including the SIGPLAN award) for his contributions to programming language design. Simon is currently working for Epic Games with the CEO Tim Sweeney on Verse, a programming language that brings functional programming to video games.
You can find Simon at https://simon.peytonjones.org/
0:00 Intro
1:42 Origins of type classes in Haskell
7:01 Higher-kinded type variables and the monad surprise
12:31 Tasteful abstractions: when complexity is worth it
18:46 GADTs, higher-rank polymorphism, and OOP connections
23:24 Static vs. dynamic typing: the real case for types
27:18 Laziness, purity, and the IO monad
32:46 What mainstream languages should steal from Haskell
39:41 Subtyping vs. parametric polymorphism
44:31 Verse: types as functions and expressions as patterns
52:32 Verse's mathematical ambitions and Tim Sweeney
57:30 LLM-generated code and the limits of verification
1:04:01 Property-based testing as practical verification
1:08:20 Teaching CS fundamentals to children
1:14:39 Juniors, seniors, and AI in the workforce
1:23:07 Immutability changes everything
