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Re:Ask HN: What is the hardware of Hacker News? by jaflo on Sunday June 12, 2016 @04:13PM (#11890020)
While we are at it: what language is HN written in?
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Re:Ask HN: What is the hardware of Hacker News? by retube on Sunday June 12, 2016 @04:16PM (#11890028)
I believe it is Arc, a lisp dialect that Paul Graham developed

http://www.paulgraham.com/arc.html

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Re:Ask HN: What is the hardware of Hacker News? by talles on Sunday June 12, 2016 @04:42PM (#11890136)
Is Arc used for anything else besides powering HN?
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Re:Ask HN: What is the hardware of Hacker News? by blatant on Sunday June 12, 2016 @04:49PM (#11890164)
Not really, it is still being "developed."[O] But some HN clones or forums built like HN use it.

[O] http://arclanguage.org

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Re:Ask HN: What is the hardware of Hacker News? by krapp on Sunday June 12, 2016 @04:13PM (#11890023)
Arc.

[0]http://arclanguage.org/

[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arc_(programming_language)

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