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Re:What’s the strangest thing you ever found in a book? by h9n on Thursday August 04, 2022 @07:12AM (#32341468)
Last year I bought a copy of The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, first edition. Inside was a folded piece of paper printed in really coarse old dot-matrix that had

  (I
      (BE
          (NOT
              (RATHER
                       (WOULD))))
      (PROGRAMMING
          (LISP IN)))
If only they'd stuck with it until evaluation order was introduced.
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