Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Raman Gopalan
Dear Alex, > we are proud to announce PilMCU, the Lisp Machine on a Chip! :) Fantastic! This is truly amazing. Congratulations! R On 19 September 2014 17:09, Alexander Burger wrote: > Hello List, > > we are proud to announce PilMCU, the Lisp Machine on a Chip! :) > > We, that is George Orais

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Rick, On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 10:14:20AM -0400, Rick Lyman wrote: > How about an indiegogo or kickstarter project for a FPGA board that would > plug into this: > > http://www.raspberrypi.org/products/compute-module-development-kit/ > > or this: > > https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13097 >

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread George Orais
Good morning everyone! Wow! thanks for all this nice feedback's, a nice way to greet a morning weekend :) Btw sorry if i cannot individually reply on each topic, but let me share my thoughts on this two topic that is recently on the table: 1. Kickstarter or Indigogo 2. Verilog source code avail

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2014-09-19 Thread jerome moliere
Hi all, this is my first post here. I am not a Lisp expert , I have a strong Java background & I discovered Lisp one year ago with Clojure... I am working on a connected watch project running on a very tiny hardware (MCU running a Cortex ARM 3 from ST microelectronics). I'd like to know if you hav

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Christophe Gragnic writes: > On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 10:53 PM, Loyall, David > wrote: >> If you sell a FPGA configured to be an open source Lisp CPU, I'll >> buy a few > > Someone on Hacker News: «where's the kickstarter page? I want a few of > those.» > I'd buy a few too. Thats the idea, I wou

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Christophe Gragnic
On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 10:53 PM, Loyall, David wrote: > If you sell a FPGA configured to be an open source Lisp CPU, I'll buy a few Someone on Hacker News: «where's the kickstarter page? I want a few of those.» I'd buy a few too. chri -- http://profgra.org/lycee/ (site pro) http://delicious

RE: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Loyall, David
> From: Thorsten Jolitz > > It's a Lisp machine. It probably shouldn't be born crippled (with > > closed design). :) > > I'm sure its technical design is not crippled at all. I am new to your mailing list and as such I'd like to listen more than I speak. But please don't speak for me. :) It s

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Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
"Loyall, David" writes: >> From: Thorsten Jolitz >> "Loyall, David" writes: >> > The Internet would like to run this locally. Would you post the >> > verilog source and build files? Or a link to a repository? >> >> I think this has the potential to make a very nice and successfull >> kickstart

Re: PicoLisp on Raspi

2014-09-19 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Joe, Jakob, On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 03:47:31PM +0200, Jakob Eriksson wrote: > On September 19, 2014 at 3:18 PM Joe Bogner wrote: > > This might be off base, but is it within the realm of possibility to > > run PilMCU on a raspberry pi now or in the future? That's an accessible > > piece of har

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Thorsten, > I suggest to proceed in 2 steps: > 1. make me a team member > 2. repeat the {Microsoft|Apple}-Story > ;-) Great! That's the way to go! ;-) > I think I have VC-Companies and Robotics-Research-Faculties in my > neighborhood, so once you have a business-idea based on PilMCU's USPs

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread rand
This has made it to #4 on Hacker News (https://news.ycombinator.com). That’s pretty impressive, Alex! — Rand-- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe

RE: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Loyall, David
> From: Thorsten Jolitz > "Loyall, David" writes: > > The Internet would like to run this locally. Would you post the > > verilog source and build files? Or a link to a repository? > > I think this has the potential to make a very nice and successfull kickstarter > project, so why not try to bui

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Christophe Gragnic
On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Loyall, David wrote: > > The Internet would like to run this locally. Yes ! > Would you post the verilog source and build files? Or a link to a repository? Now PicoLisp should not be jealous of BF anymore: https://github.com/briandef/bf16 (Quite funny that Alex

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
"Loyall, David" writes: > The Internet would like to run this locally. Would you post the > verilog source and build files? Or a link to a repository? I think this has the potential to make a very nice and successfull kickstarter project, so why not try to build a business idea around it inste

RE: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Loyall, David
> From: picolisp@software-lab.de [mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de] On Behalf Of > George Orais > [...] pilMCU is running under Icarus Verilog Simulator [...] Nice. The Internet would like to run this locally. Would you post the verilog source and build files? Or a link to a repository? Che

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2014-09-19 Thread Jakub Kubiak
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Re: My first Docker project, picolisp64

2014-09-19 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Jon, > Here it is: Cool! Looks very easy and convenient! Thanks for sharing! ♪♫ Alex -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe

Re: PicoLisp on Raspi

2014-09-19 Thread me
I too was looking into creating an FPGA implementation of picolisp and am very excited about this. A developer board which already runs Linux but also has an FPGA onboard may be worth exploring. Like this one: http://shop.adapteva.com/collections/parallella/products/parallella-16-desktop-computer

Re: PicoLisp on Raspi

2014-09-19 Thread Rowan Thorpe
On Fri 19 Sep 2014 15:47, Jakob Eriksson wrote: > On September 19, 2014 at 3:18 PM Joe Bogner wrote: > > This might be off base, but is it within the realm of possibility to > > run PilMCU on a raspberry pi now or in the future? That's an accessible > > piece of hardware that many people already h

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread George Orais
Hi Alex! First of all, thanks for the wonderful tool PicoLisp and also for giving me this opportunity to work with you on this exciting project :) Please let me share some of the exciting feature that we can provide especially on the embedded perspective. Hi Everyone! I am Geo and i'm curren

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Alexander Burger
On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 03:25:09PM +0200, Jakob Eriksson wrote: > > > Funds should flow in when "picoLisp OS" is seen running with all > > > virtues, on existing hardware. > > > > Hmm, but this is a bit against the point, isn't it? This *is* a hardware > > project. On existing hardware you may be s

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Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Alabhya Singh
Both Jakob and Alex are right! 1. PicoLisp has to "infiltrate" existing real metal hardware to demonstrate/appeal to less techy, in general people with VC. 2. Comparative benchmarks on same underlying hardware will be helpful to showcase.

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Mattias Sundblad
Great news and good work! Congratulations! I second what Joe wrote a bit earlier, it truly is inspiring to see PicoLisp improve. best regards, Mattias On 19 September 2014 15:24, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: > Alexander Burger writes: > > Hi Alex (and George), > > > we are proud to announce PilMCU,

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Rick Lyman
How about an indiegogo or kickstarter project for a FPGA board that would plug into this: http://www.raspberrypi.org/products/compute-module-development-kit/ or this: https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13097 or this: http://www.mouser.com/new/Freescale-Semiconductor/freescale_tower_system/?gcli

PicoLisp on Raspi

2014-09-19 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On September 19, 2014 at 3:18 PM Joe Bogner wrote: > This might be off base, but is it within the realm of possibility to > run PilMCU on a raspberry pi now or in the future? That's an accessible > piece of hardware that many people already have (myself included). These > people may also be will

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On September 19, 2014 at 3:05 PM Alexander Burger wrote: > Hi Alabhya, > > > Funds should flow in when "picoLisp OS" is seen running with all > > virtues, on existing hardware. > > Hmm, but this is a bit against the point, isn't it? This *is* a hardware > project. On existing hardware you may be

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Alexander Burger writes: Hi Alex (and George), > we are proud to announce PilMCU, the Lisp Machine on a Chip! :) though not really a hardware/low-level guy, I think this sounds pretty exiting! > How shall we proceed? We need investors (or crowdfunding) to polish, > manufacture and distribute t

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Joe Bogner
Hi Alex - congratulations... It's really inspiring to see picoLisp keep improving and branching out. It really has staying power This might be off base, but is it within the realm of possibility to run PilMCU on a raspberry pi now or in the future? That's an accessible piece of hardware that many

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Alabhya, > Congratulations to both of you on this important feat! Thanks! > Funds should flow in when "picoLisp OS" is seen running with all > virtues, on existing hardware. Hmm, but this is a bit against the point, isn't it? This *is* a hardware project. On existing hardware you may be serv

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Alabhya Singh
Congratulations to both of you on this important feat! Funds should flow in when "picoLisp OS" is seen running with all virtues, on existing hardware. Looking for introductory level material on this to present to educational institutions, for them to realize value of this project.

My first Docker project, picolisp64

2014-09-19 Thread Jon Kleiser
Hi, Here it is: I had some problems getting the system date right, but now it seems to work Let’s hope it will continue that way. If it is not working like it should, maybe you’ll have to tweak the /etc/ntp.conf file. You may use "nano /

Re: Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Jakob Eriksson
Fantastic, this is truly great. I have been hoping for years someone would pull this off. Congratulations. best regards, Jakob On September 19, 2014 at 1:39 PM Alexander Burger wrote: > Hello List, > > we are proud to announce PilMCU, the Lisp Machine on a Chip! :) > > We, that is George Orai

Announce: PicoLisp in Hardware (PilMCU)

2014-09-19 Thread Alexander Burger
Hello List, we are proud to announce PilMCU, the Lisp Machine on a Chip! :) We, that is George Orais (who persuaded me into the project) and me. Georg built the actual machine in Verilog, and I did the changes and extensions to PicoLisp. PilMCU is an implementation of 64-bit PicoLisp directly i