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ALIFE 2020 TUTORIAL: HackSPLAT

Programming soft alife with SPLAT and ulam

Deterministic CPU/RAM computing is becoming unscalable and unsecurable. The Movable Feast Machine is an indefinitely scalable architecture based on best-effort correctness and robust, life-like software. This tutorial introduces the two main programming languages for the MFM.

Tutorial organization

When and where
Conducted online July 13, 2020 16:00-17:30 EDT, as part of the ALIFE2020 conference
Target audience
Programmers and developers comfortable enough with traditional computers and languages to wonder if there isn't something more out there -- AKA Restless Deterministic Machine Programmers
Organizer
Dave Ackley, director of Living Computation Foundation and the T2 Tile Project, AKA Recovering, Restless Deterministic Machine Programmer

Tutorial resources

Scripts and code samples
A single zip file with install information and code snippets.
Slides
A PDF file with slides and notes
Video
Youtube
Notes
Excellent tutorial notes by Liza Shulyayeva