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Re:If programming languages were religions by rsheridan6 on Tuesday December 16, 2008 @04:24PM (#400091)
I had a slightly different take on it: Scheme as Zen, and CL as Tibetan Buddhism, which has added deities and other more complicated theology back into Buddhism, sort of like the complexity of CL.
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Re:If programming languages were religions by kylec on Tuesday December 16, 2008 @05:19PM (#400165)
And Arc would be Zn Bdsm: basically the same as Zen Buddhism, only more terse.
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Re:If programming languages were religions by rsheridan6 on Tuesday December 16, 2008 @07:31PM (#400336)
>Bdsm

And a little perverse.

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Re:If programming languages were religions by blasdel on Wednesday December 17, 2008 @04:30PM (#401470)
No, Arc would be the short-lived personality cult of a popular Guru.
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