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The Myth Of Creativity

Posted by nearfar on Thursday April 15, 2010 @01:55AM
from the hanson.gmu.edu dept.

http://hanson.gmu.edu/press/BusinessWeek-7-3-06.htm

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Re:What Makes Us Happy? on Tuesday May 12, 2009 @10:21PM (#606407)

For a completely different take on happiness (24x7 happiness, not the typical affective pleasure), see:

http://actualfreedom.com.au/

Re:Logix: Adding macros to Python on Wednesday September 12, 2007 @04:04AM (#53751)

Patches are welcome. :)

OTOH, how are you? remember ugh2yay?

Re:Logix: Adding macros to Python on Tuesday September 11, 2007 @02:31AM (#53198)

> it would be pretty neat to write a Lisp dialect that compiled down to Python, and therefore you could get access to all the Python libraries, a decent VM, and also macros.

Ok, I had started just that. It's called Boa Lisp. http://nearfar.org/code/boalisp/ http://nearfar.org/code/boalisp/README.txt

(sorry, site will be down for the next few hours)