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Re:Ask HN: Do software engineers have leverage? on Sunday June 20, 2021 @02:38PM (#27572745)
RHs would have been better.
Re:Show HN: A Demo IDE for Scheme on Saturday July 27, 2019 @03:07AM (#20540797)
This one shows function calls and linked lists in case you find it interesting: http://davidpilo.com/pvts/
Re:I Built a Lisp Compiler on Thursday March 28, 2019 @02:11AM (#19509693)
Me too! ;-)

Back in 2006 –when I was studying CS at Rollins College– I wrote a Scheme (subset of Lisp) interpreter that also shows a visual representation of linked lists and function calls. You can check it out here: http://davidpilo.com/pvts/

The interpreter was written in Java and while it does not support the full R5RS grammar it supports quite a bit of it (see http://davidpilo.com/pvts/language.html)

Cheers!

Ask HN: How should we handle calls from other vendors?

Posted by dap232 on Friday February 03, 2017 @02:29PM
from the ask-hn dept.

We are a startup that provides Business Intelligence services to car dealerships. We have been approached several times recently by other software vendors -potentially future competitors- that want to know more about our technology. We are wondering how should we approach these kind of calls? Should we ignore them with the fear of revealing too much info? Should we be open about it and tell...

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