Re:History of Lisp (1979) [pdf]
by hajile on Sunday August 26, 2018 @09:03PM
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You know a programming language (family) is old when someone wrote a history about it almost 40 years ago.
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Re:History of Lisp (1979) [pdf]
by nicetryguy on Sunday August 26, 2018 @09:47PM
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its a shame that there isnt any more history on the family....
thats how it goes w all tech history tho
take for instance gary "gates" kildall, no one knows, its a shame
Some information about the early years is gone; people were often too busy to write down what they were doing. But there's enough still around that it's even gone recursive http://kameken.clique.jp/Lectures/Lectures2010/NLP2010/relat...