Joy of Clojure – In the Books

Re:Joy of Clojure – In the Books by evgen on Thursday August 05, 2010 @03:51PM (#1579118)

Now to begin the speculation on who the mystery author of the foreward is. Any guesses? I am putting my money on John McCarthy.

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Re:Joy of Clojure – In the Books by rbanffy on Thursday August 05, 2010 @04:24PM (#1579235)

I am between him and pg.

edit: I never imagined John McCarthy writing fiction... http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/robotandbaby/robotandbaby...

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Re:Joy of Clojure – In the Books by dpritchett on Thursday August 05, 2010 @05:06PM (#1579358)

My money's on Yegge:

"I used to have lot of open, long-standing concerns about the future of programming and productivity, but my sabbatical last year finally brought me some clojure."

http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2010/07/blogger-finger.html

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Re:Joy of Clojure – In the Books by revorad on Friday August 06, 2010 @04:06AM (#1580509)

Oh in that case, I'd buy the book just for the foreword.

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Re:Joy of Clojure – In the Books by paradoja on Sunday August 08, 2010 @06:12PM (#1586330)

In that case maybe the foreword is half of the book.

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Re:Joy of Clojure – In the Books by eneveu on Sunday August 15, 2010 @10:06AM (#1605153)

Martin Odersky?

http://blog.fogus.me/2010/08/06/martinodersky-take5-tolist/

(credit to dpritchett: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1581486 )

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