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Re:Kina Knowledge, using Common Lisp extensively in their do... by sigg3 on Saturday October 23, 2021 @01:49AM (#28966081)
The interview sort of answers this:

> Because we operate a lot in Latin America, I trained non-lisper engineers who speak Spanish on how to program Lisp

So they grew their lisp heads from raw human. That's not an overhead most companies would readily accept.

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Re:Kina Knowledge, using Common Lisp extensively in their do... by svetlyak40wt on Saturday October 23, 2021 @07:08AM (#28967345)
I think here he is talking about "integrators" - engineers who write in DLisp rules to process documents.
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