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_why the Lucky Stiff [1] wrote a blog post about Io way back in 2008: http://web.archive.org/web/20080106163631/http://hackety.org/2008/01/05/ioHasAVeryCleanMi
by wiremine 4y ago
_why the Lucky Stiff [1] wrote a blog post about Io way back in 2008:
http://web.archive.org/web/20080106163631/http://hackety.org/2008/01/05/ioHasAVeryCleanMirror.html http://web.archive.org/web/20080106163631/http://hackety.org...
"Io is just an incredibly hushed secret. (Perhaps because it is impossible to Google stuff about it.) Did you know that Io’s introspection and meta tricks put Ruby to serious shame? Where Ruby once schooled Java, Io has now pogoed."
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_the_lucky_stiff https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_the_lucky_stiff
I once saw _why perform/present at a Ruby event. The coolest and weirdest thing I've ever seen conference in over 25 years of being in this industry.
- steveklabnik 4y agoHe also made a little language, Potion, which has some Io influnces http://web.archive.org/web/20090704033505/http://hackety.org/potion/ http://web.archive.org/web/20090704033505/http://hackety.org...