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Re:The lost cause of the Lisp machines by DonHopkins on Thursday November 20, 2025 @05:01AM (#45990990)
Yes, but they're "Hello world!" hostile, so traditional programming language pedagogy doesn't work well.

Q: How many Prolog programmers does it take to change a lightbulb?

A: Yes.

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Re:The lost cause of the Lisp machines by mchaver on Thursday November 20, 2025 @05:52AM (#45991325)
I imagine LLMs have already thrown traditional programming language pedagogy out the window.
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