Hacker News with Generative AI: Operators

Heaviside’s Operator Calculus (2007) (deadreckonings.com)
An operational calculus converts derivatives and integrals to operators that act on functions, and by doing so ordinary and partial linear differential equations can be reduced to purely algebraic equations that are much easier to solve.
Safe Assignment (nalanj.dev)
There was a good bit of buzz today about the new proposal for a safe assignment operator (?=) in JavaScript.