> Or maybe there is a function machine where you put other function machines in ...

		icc97 on May 8, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Conversations with a six-year-old on functional pr... > Or maybe there is a function machine where you put other function machines in and get function machines out! Made me think of higher order functions as self-replicating machines [0]. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-replicating_machine