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Re:Advanced Practical Recursion in Lisp 1.0 by jimbokun on Wednesday April 01, 2009 @10:45AM (#541883)
If you're honestly not getting the programming joke, you might want to read this:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_combinator#Y_combinator

The other possibility is, it's just not that funny. :)

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Re:Advanced Practical Recursion in Lisp 1.0 by jules on Wednesday April 01, 2009 @11:04AM (#541921)
If you don't understand something immediately it's not funny. Thinking <=> Not funny.
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