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People sometimes ask why there's so much discussion of Lisp on HN. It's because so many times when you scratch the paint off a trend, a language, or a prominent
by dreamcompiler 7y ago
People sometimes ask why there's so much discussion of Lisp on HN. It's because so many times when you scratch the paint off a trend, a language, or a prominent person in computer science you find Lisp right below the surface.
One of the founders of Ginkgo, Tom Knight, was one of the inventors of the Lisp Machine.
- agumonkey 7y agoI knew the name ringed a bell, thanks for filling in :)