#continuations
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #continuations from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-15 09:21 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 35 public posts (spanning ~54426 hours).
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In _Anatomy of LISP_, John Allen introduces continuations in Chapter 4, Imperative Constructs in LISP, section 4.7, `eval’ with Explicit Control. This helped me a lot to understand continuations back when I first read that book. He writes:
🚀 Ah, the endless quest to make #programming as complex as possible! Here, our brave author attempts to convince us that using #continuations to abstract effects is not only a good idea but somehow necessary. 🤔 Spoiler: It's just another
Abstracting Effects with Continuations https://crowdhailer.me/2026-07-15/abstracting-effects-with-continuations/ Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48932722 #HackerNews #AbstractingEffects #Continuations #FunctionalProgramming #
What “continuations” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediacontinuations
- nounThe act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession
In computer science, a continuation is an abstract representation of the control state of a computer program. A continuation implements (reifies) the program control state, i.e. the continuation is a data structure that represents the computational process at a given point in the process's execution; the created data structure can be accessed by the programming language, instead of being hidden in the runtime environment. Continuations are useful for encoding other control mechanisms in programm
“Continuation” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#continuations across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #continuations straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
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