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Re:How to Do Philosophy by pg on Saturday September 22, 2007 @10:50PM (#58449)
I did the same thing with Paradise Lost to produce the "poem" at the start of ANSI Common Lisp. When read aloud it passed as poetry to a sample of 1 English Lit grad student.
Re:How to Do Philosophy by dfranke on Saturday September 22, 2007 @11:57PM (#58461)
Another of life's mysteries solved. I've been wondering about that poem every time I open that book.
Re:How to Do Philosophy by pg on Sunday September 23, 2007 @09:46AM (#58539)
It's explained in section 8.8. The source code is there.