http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2006/04/lisp-is-not-acceptable-lisp.html
a prophetic writing ... great !
thank you mike.
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Here's a nice commentary by fogus on Yegge's piece:
http://blog.fogus.me/2009/02/06/yegge-clojure-arc-and-lolita-or-days-of-future-past/
For all intents and purposes, Clojure’s creator Rich Hickey is Arc’s
Torvalds quipped on by Mr. Yegge.
On Aug 5, 8:08 am, faenvie fanny.aen...@gmx.de wrote:
That is the most unsubstantiated, moronic piece of writing I've ever read
in my life. I can't really tell what he's attacking, he's just
swinging some dick-shaped sword around trying to hit stuff.
i do not agree ... its clear that the article is
a rant, does not go deep and misses
Steve Yegge is badly mis-informed. Large real programs have
been written entirely in lisp.
I am the lead developer on Axiom which is a very large lisp
project (about 1 million things of code) to do computer algebra.
The help system and graphics were implemented in C but browsers
did not exist at
faenvie wrote:
That is the most unsubstantiated, moronic piece of writing I've ever read in my
life. I can't really tell what he's attacking, he's just
swinging some dick-shaped sword around trying to hit stuff.
i do not agree ... its clear that the article is
a rant, does not go
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 12:31 AM, Tim Daly d...@axiom-developer.org wrote:
Measure your OODA loop in all the languages you know.
See which one cycles fastest. I'd bet that's your favorite language.
Excellent observation! Definitely explains why, for all its lack of
performance and minor quirks,
That is the most unsubstantiated, moronic piece of writing I've ever read in my
life. I can't really tell what he's attacking, he's just swinging some
dick-shaped sword around trying to hit stuff.
-Fred
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On Aug 3, 2010, at 6:30 AM,
The artical is really good for people you like to jump in headfirst.
I'm more of a book first guy but I told my, soon to be Clojure
Programmer :) , friend about that article.
Thats why nobody likes (liked) the Lisp compunity.
Read the Comments http://www.loper-os.org/?p=42
On Aug 3, 4:05 pm,
On Tue, 3 Aug 2010 07:28:39 -0700 (PDT)
nickikt nick...@gmail.com wrote:
The artical is really good for people you like to jump in headfirst.
I'm more of a book first guy but I told my, soon to be Clojure
Programmer :) , friend about that article.
Thats why nobody likes (liked) the Lisp
Fred,
That is the most unsubstantiated, moronic piece of writing I've ever read in
my life. I can't really tell what he's attacking, he's just
swinging some dick-shaped sword around trying to hit stuff.
It's OK, it's alright. Naysayers will always have some issue to pick
on, and when they
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