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lisper
42 days ago
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Lisping at JPL (2002)
Wow. I never imagined that this bit of whinging would end up being my ticket to immortality. :-/
adityaathalye
42 days ago
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I (we) don't see it as whinging, but as a bit of badass computer history :)
lisper
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Heh, thanks! But it really was a bit of whinging when I wrote it. Lisp in space was ultimately a failure, and I've always had very mixed feelings about telling the story. But I'm glad it resonates.
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