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		pharmakom on April 1, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Llama.cpp 30B runs with only 6GB of RAM now I don't think that proves anything. If we had "JavaLisp" in the browser instead of JavaScript then Lisp would be very popular. Besides that, Python is harder to manipulate than many non-Lisps, such as JavaScript and Go.

renox on April 1, 2023 [–]

Python became popular without being the 'web language', the Lisps didn't.

pharmakom on April 1, 2023 | [–]

Curly brace languages are more popular again.

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