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by draegtun 13y ago
JSON was heavily inspired by Rebol - http://www.rebol.com/article/0423.html However unlike JSON, Rebol is more than just a data interchange format because it's like Lisp in being a full homoiconic programming language. For eg: Here are an
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by draegtun 13y ago
Previous HN discussion from 3 years ago - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=761103 Also came up in a comment a couple of weeks ago - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5718637
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Microsoft Reactive Extensions (Rx) clone for Perl(github.com)
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by draegtun 13y ago
I posted the blog post for this a few days ago - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5728238 However unfortunately it didn't get any traction either :(
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by draegtun 13y ago
Another good link is Brad's (old) company Danga Interactive - http://danga.com
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Live Coding (example using Perl, Emacs, OpenGL & more)(blogs.perl.org)
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by draegtun 13y ago
>Perl actually happens to be impossible to parse Not actually true otherwise no Perl code could be run at all :) A more accurate description would be - Perl cannot be parsed unambiguously without runtime information . For more detail
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by draegtun 13y ago
In a similar vein is Red/System which is a low-level system dialect (DSL) of the Red (Rebol inspired ) programming language. ref: http://static.red-lang.org/red-system-specs.html
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Profiling in Production(blog.booking.com)
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Top 10 Programming Skills That Will Get You Hired(cio.com)
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by draegtun 13y ago
Here's an HN post (with comments) from couple of years ago on same article (though it was via DrDobbs) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1568109
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by draegtun 13y ago
JSON was specified|devised by Douglas Crockford (and not Brendan Eich) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON Crockford was a friend of Carl Sassenrath (creator of Rebol) and cited Rebol as an influence in the design of JSON - http://www.
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by draegtun 13y ago
Wouldn't it be better to use keywords here?: { :posts { :id 1 :title "Rails is Omakase" :rels { :author 9 :comments [5 12 17 20] }}}
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On JSON and REBOL(rebol.com)
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by draegtun 13y ago
Or in Rebol: [posts: [id: 1 title: "Rails is Omakase" rels: [author: 9 comments: [5 12 17 20]]]] See relevant|related|interesting blog post On JSON and REBOL by Carl Sassenrath - http://www.rebol.com/cgi-bin/blog.r?view=0522
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by draegtun 13y ago
To find out more about PSGI/Plack then this is the best starting place (if you haven't already seen it) - http://plackperl.org
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by draegtun 13y ago
Well if Google was following their GAE issue list then it will most likely be PHP (#1 3274 stars) followed by Perl (#2 2246 stars) and then Ruby (#3 2162 stars). ref: http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/list
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by draegtun 13y ago
Was also posted a few weeks ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5555782
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by draegtun 13y ago
re: 2009 - Probably because makedoc2 isn't going to change. It's replacement (makedoc3) seems to have hibernated but it does show up in some places - http://www.rebol.com/r3/docs/markup.html re: inline links - No its not currently part o
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by draegtun 14y ago
Another alternative not previously mentioned is MakeDoc by Carl Sassenrath (of AmigaOS & Rebol fame) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MakeDoc
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Freeze CPAN deps with PAUSE git(weblog.bulknews.net)
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Exploding the urban myths about how to stay safe online(bbc.co.uk)
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OODA vs technical debt(dagolden.com)
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KALQ thumb-type keyboard takes on Qwerty(bbc.co.uk)
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Code Evolution Versus Intelligent Design(blogs.perl.org)
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How are humans going to become extinct?(bbc.co.uk)
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The great Generation Y debate(research-live.com)
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Twitter launches #Music service with artist recommendations(bbc.co.uk)
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The Wild Bill Protocol(shadow.cat)
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YARRR Plunderin' Programming' Paradigms Fer Profit [video](youtube.com)
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