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by wooby 6y ago
"Antibiotics present an enduring economic puzzle. These drugs changed the world. Yet despite their unique power, the free market doesn’t value them." No. The free market -- people -- values these drugs. If there wasn't demand
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Secretary Problem(en.wikipedia.org)
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Closos Specification of a Lisp operating system [pdf](metamodular.com)
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by wooby 6y ago
I believe the answer to your question of why developers don't generally treat quality the way dentists do is one of economics. The world needs enough software, and the world's requirements for quality are low enough, and the avera
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by wooby 6y ago
Yes. My plan is for the image dumping facility to support tree-shaking and direct linking. I think tree-shaking by itself might produce reasonably-sized images, for my purposes at least. If not, the direct-linking would make Babel/Goog
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by wooby 6y ago
Thanks for your interest and the pointer to Amber. I'll check it out. With JACL I hope to find a good balance of internal vs. external development tools, without necessarily ruling out either by design.
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by wooby 6y ago
The JACL reader is asynchronous, and so JACL can read characters from external sources (in-browser REPL, DevTools connection, websocket, experimental File API) without blocking the event loop and without relying on an external tool. JACL ap
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by wooby 6y ago
Hi, thanks for your interest. The main thing I'm after is a "residential" [1] Lisp development system, where applications and tools co-evolve in the same environment. Most contemporary compile-to-JS languages target the bro
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by wooby 7y ago
"C is JQuery for the computer." -- Micha Niskin
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A Non-Conformist's Guide to Success in a Conformist World (2014)(econlib.org)
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by wooby 7y ago
Why the cynical view? People have fun, organizers make money, and a charity makes money. Without the event, nobody has fun, and nobody (including the charity) makes money.
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Moon's Mark Down(users.rcn.com)
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A Bootstrapping Dynamic Forth Interpreter/Compiler for WebAssembly(github.com)
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Shrdlu(hci.stanford.edu)
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Collecting Without Loop: Macro Edition(tailrecursion.com)
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Colonies in Space(space.nss.org)
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Collecting Without Loop(tailrecursion.com)
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B-58A Escape Capsule(ejectionsite.com)
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by wooby 7y ago
I am working on a CL for JS that I will likely share at some point. I post updates about it occasionally to Mastodon [1] if anyone is interested in following my progress. I'm also happy to discuss rationale, design, and implementation
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Genetic Algorithm Walkers(rednuht.org)
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Homunculus(en.wikipedia.org)
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In-Memory-Only ELF Execution Without Tmpfs(magisterquis.github.io)
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Kowloon Walled City(en.wikipedia.org)
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Sprite (Operating System)(en.wikipedia.org)
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Curt Herzstark and His Pocket Calculator CURTA(vcalc.net)
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by wooby 7y ago
I haven't seen that one, but it looks very similar to the one I use: https://github.com/micha/json-table
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L. Peter Deutsch in Conversation with Stig Hackvän (1998)(web.archive.org)
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Brennan Torpedo(en.wikipedia.org)
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Doomsday rule(en.wikipedia.org)
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Re-Introducing Reform(mntre.com)
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