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Re:How innovative is Clojure as a Lisp dialect from Lisp exp... by varjag on Monday January 07, 2019 @07:30AM (#18844652)
Unless you count Dalvik, there's probably more embedded devices running Node than JVM nowadays. The share of Java related technology has definitely declined on most platforms.
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Re:How innovative is Clojure as a Lisp dialect from Lisp exp... by pjmlp on Monday January 07, 2019 @08:16AM (#18844845)
SIM Cards, eletricity meters, Cisco phones, Ricoh printers, factory control systems, IoT gateways, BluRay players, there are tons of invisile JVMs running on the wild.
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Re:How innovative is Clojure as a Lisp dialect from Lisp exp... by varjag on Monday January 07, 2019 @08:38AM (#18844945)
You could say that in 2003, and that would have been even more true. Especially about BluRay players ;)
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Re:How innovative is Clojure as a Lisp dialect from Lisp exp... by pjmlp on Monday January 07, 2019 @09:58AM (#18845594)
My local library has started replacing DVDs with BluRay discs.
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