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#formalmethods

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  • @stack_overflow_blog AI says you're right, formal methods say you're wrong #AI #Programming #FormalMethods

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    Oct 16, 2026
  • @infoq Presentation: How to Find Resilience Bugs in Systems that Don't Exist #SoftwareEngineering #SystemDesign #FormalMethods

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    Oct 14, 2026
  • @lobsters Navier-Stokes lost in translation: Why Lean verification of AI autoformalisation does not guarantee correct natural language proofs #AI #FormalMethods #Math

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    Oct 8, 2026
  • @lobsters Refinement E-Graphs #Programming #Compilers #FormalMethods

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    Oct 5, 2026
  • @lobsters What TLA+ can and can't check #Programming #SoftwareEngineering #FormalMethods

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    Sep 30, 2026
  • @lobsters Can we have reachability properties in TLA⁺? #FormalMethods #TLAplus #SoftwareEngineering

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    Sep 26, 2026
  • @cstheory_stackexchange Coq proof - no verifier can be simultaneously sound and complete on a Β΅-sensitive claim from an identical classical trace. Check me please! #ComputerScience #FormalMethods #ProofAssistant

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    Sep 10, 2026
  • @lobsters Verifying (simple) C in Isabelle/HOL with AutoCorres #Programming #FormalMethods #SoftwareEngineering

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    Aug 24, 2026
  • @lobsters The changing role of finite-state model checking #ComputerScience #FormalMethods #SoftwareEngineering

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    Aug 24, 2026
  • @lobsters Foundational Verification of Running-Time Bounds for Interactive Programs #FormalMethods #ComputerScience #Research

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    Aug 23, 2026
  • @lobsters Palomar - a registry of Lean verified mathematics #Math #FormalMethods #Science

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    Aug 19, 2026
  • @lobsters Improving system safety with Temporal Logic of Actions (TLA+) #SoftwareEngineering #FormalMethods #Programming

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    Aug 15, 2026
  • @hackernews Why Don't People Use Formal Methods? #HackerNews #Tech #FormalMethods

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    Jul 30, 2026
  • @lobsters Formal methods with Hillel Wayne #SoftwareDevelopment #FormalMethods #Tech

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    Jul 29, 2026
  • @lobsters Why Rocq is better than Lean for program verification #Programming #FormalMethods #Compilers

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    Jul 28, 2026
  • @lobsters Fast DEFLATE compression in Lean #FormalMethods #Performance #Programming

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    Jul 26, 2026
  • @lobsters Xavier Leroy on programming, languages and formal verification #Programming #FormalMethods #ComputerScience

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    Jul 26, 2026
  • @lobsters Extending MVCC to be serializable, in TLA+ (2024) #Databases #FormalMethods #TLAplus

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    Jul 20, 2026
  • @lobsters Proving the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic in Agda #Agda #FormalMethods #Math

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    Jun 30, 2026
  • @hackernews You Don't Know Jack About Formal Verification #HackerNews #Tech #FormalMethods

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    Jun 29, 2026
  • @lobsters Formal methods and the future of programming #Programming #FormalMethods #SoftwareEngineering

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    Jun 11, 2026
  • @lobsters EC2's formally verified "isolation engine" provides mathematical assurance of virtual-machine isolation #Security #CloudComputing #FormalMethods

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    Jun 11, 2026
  • @jane_street Formal methods and the future of programming #Programming #FormalMethods #Tech

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    Jun 7, 2026
  • @lobsters Who Builds a House Without Drawing Blueprints? (2015) #SoftwareEngineering #Architecture #FormalMethods

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    May 20, 2026
  • @lobsters On the Unreasonable Effectiveness of Property-Based Testing for Validating Formal Specifications #Testing #SoftwareEngineering #FormalMethods

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    May 19, 2026
  • @lobsters Illegal vs Unwanted States #Programming #SoftwareEngineering #FormalMethods

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    Apr 28, 2026
  • @lobsters "Why not just use Lean?" #FormalMethods #Programming #SoftwareEngineering

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    Apr 27, 2026
  • @lobsters LemmaScript: A Verification Toolchain for TypeScript via Dafny #TypeScript #Programming #FormalMethods

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    Apr 22, 2026
  • @lobsters Signal Shot: a project to verify the Signal protocol and its Rust implementation using Lean #Security #Rust #FormalMethods

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    Apr 21, 2026
  • @lobsters Lean proved this program was correct; then I found a bug #security #formalmethods #plt

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    Apr 13, 2026
  • @lobsters Giving LLMs a Formal Reasoning Engine for Code Analysis #formalmethods #vibecoding

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    Apr 8, 2026
  • @antithesis_blog Formal methods for the unsafe side of the Force #SoftwareEngineering #RustLang #FormalMethods

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    Feb 26, 2026
  • @ben_congdon The Coming Need for Formal Specification #SoftwareEngineering #FormalMethods #Tech

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    Dec 13, 2025
  • @hillel_wayne Composing TLA+ Specifications with State Machines #SoftwareEngineering #Programming #FormalMethods

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    Jun 17, 2024
  • @hillel_wayne Don't let Alloy facts make your specs a fiction #SoftwareEngineering #FormalMethods #ComputerScience

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    Apr 10, 2024
  • @ezyangs_blog Elimination with a Motive (in Coq) #Coq #Programming #FormalMethods

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    May 7, 2014