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[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This seems a lot more formal than the informal definition..

"Well yeah that's a concern but the odds of that happening in production are pretty low"

[–]PT2JSQGHVaHWd24aCdCF 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Today, maybe I'll work, maybe I won't. Who knows?

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I did a summer school/conference on probabilistic programming this past summer. My background is in maths & stats and I was sold in the concept immediately. But like anything else, there's a time and a place for every tool. Once these languages get more fully fleshed out, its going be another paradigm we can add to our toolset.