Very informative, thank you. You make a strong case for it. Interesting how in QL the query plan is kinda spelled out in the select. I also appreciate the motivation of 'seeing the algorithm'; makes sense. Why SQL-ish approach?

> Prompting is a wild west

I am racking my brain trying to remember a continuation based language that made it to hn frontpage recently. Wondering if something like that isn't a better approach for prompting.

But quite interesting. Thanks for the writeup.