On the plus side it was an extremely lucid explanation of how the Y combinator is derived. Usually articles on the Y combinator get bogged down with jargon and

On the plus side it was an extremely lucid explanation of how the Y combinator is derived. Usually articles on the Y combinator get bogged down with jargon and terminology. By using simple terms your explanation was very readable. If someone wants to learn more of the theory it is one google away. If someone wants to learn how someone might have originally come up with such a device, you article is an excellent starting point.