Classic: http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:o4niyIQ6_O8J:www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/LISP/interlisp/Teitelman-FCJJ1972.pdf+programmers+assistan

Classic: http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:o4niyIQ6_O8J:www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/LISP/interlisp/Teitelman-FCJJ1972.pdf+programmers+assistant&hl=en&gl=ca&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShJgKd9Srkt1d1ks_l5JJIQe7Hf4KtT_GVHoHPhmL3MShAYgqrRCr1t1WXoOhg2wa65I7aN244UFvbWAhvJL2IKv0lVTEjSCNGKhWoPVxvniC-gc3go5S7uduKgcMNQrFSGvxYH&sig=AHIEtbT8xcDYio5z9BYceJ7o0c5FXsds4A http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:o4niyIQ6_O8J:w... For all the hating, automating programming is an obvious thing to do (the idea is both trivial and quite profound: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=645338 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=645338), and there are some really cool ideas there (reversible debugging being one).