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It's relevant because it's a counterexample. Now people can't say, "If Lisp is so good why don't people win these things with it?" They have to say things like
by gruseom 16y ago
It's relevant because it's a counterexample. Now people can't say, "If Lisp is so good why don't people win these things with it?" They have to say things like this instead:
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1961546 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1961546
Obviously the OP is relevant for other, better reasons than this, but that's what my comment meant.
- foljs 16y agoIt would only be a "counterexample" if it was a valid example. This only keeps the "counter" part, but as an example it is flawed.