Viaweb used Lisp as their secret weapon, and pg and rtm rolled the money from the Yahoo acquisition into Y Combinator's first classes. http://www.paulgraham.co

Viaweb used Lisp as their secret weapon, and pg and rtm rolled the money from the Yahoo acquisition into Y Combinator's first classes. http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html Hacker News itself is written in a new Lisp dialect that resembles Scheme. https://github.com/arclanguage/anarki/blob/master/lib/news.arc https://github.com/arclanguage/anarki/blob/master/lib/news.a...