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Single-stepping "continuations" I love continuations. You could even say, I'm obsessed with them. ...I mean, I even toyed with a programming language where everything is a continuation! But alas, the madness doesn't stop there. No, no, no. I also like to take the idea of continuations into the real world. An illustration of various processes around the house with arrows between them (marker on whiteboard, post-processed)Red cycle (t-shirt): laundry basket, laundry machine, drying rack, bed, desk, bed, closet, repeat; Green cycle (paper sheets): desk, shelf, desk, bed, repeat;Blue cycle (dishes): cupboard, table, sink, dish rack, repeat. Let me explain. Say I need to do the laundry, but it's far too early in the morning to run a noisy laundry machine. So, I would pull out the laundry basket and put it in the middle of the living room, near the washing machine, and leave it there for the rest of the day. That way, I've done the first step, and left the rest of it as a continuation. Now,…

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