As part of this, they redrew the figures in SICP as ASCII art (not as something like TeX figures), which I guess made sense for those requirements. Though today I like the idea of using proper markup for figures.
Re:SICP in GNU TeXmacs
by rubicks on Sunday April 21, 2024 @02:46PM
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SICP was one of my course texts and introduction to the scheme language. It is a masterpiece of a computer science book with a staggering breadth of applications.
[1] https://github.com/ilmotta/sicp-org
So that it could be used by students on modest computers that couldn't manage a Web browser and running Scheme at the same time:
https://www.neilvandyke.org/sicp-texi/
As part of this, they redrew the figures in SICP as ASCII art (not as something like TeX figures), which I guess made sense for those requirements. Though today I like the idea of using proper markup for figures.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7149908