On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 12:02:31AM -0800, Andrew Lentvorski wrote:
> Paul Graham had the resources and clout to break out of it.

> Even if he had just had some student hacker port the Termite message
> passing system (effectively Erlang for Lisp) or created a couple
> well-tested standard libraries, he would have been hailed as a visionary.

I've given up on dreaming of Scheme for real work.  It is just for learning CS
theory now.  So it is "good enough" for me right now.

> But, you know, that's ... like ... *WORK*.

I've been impressed with how long Guido has slugged it out with Python.  He's
written lots of docs and lead the community for what 15 years now?

cs

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