[plt-scheme] today's xkcd

From: Carl Eastlund (cce at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Wed Aug 1 13:55:39 EDT 2007

On the contrary.  To a true LISP master, size matters not.  With the
power of data sharing, one can use a finite set of parentheses to
build arbitrarily large programs.

--Carl

On 8/1/07, Todd O'Bryan <toddobryan at mac.com> wrote:
> Any true Lisp Master would have left a generator function to produce an
> arbitrary number of parentheses. :-)
>
> Todd
>
> On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 14:50 +0100, Noel Welsh wrote:
> > I think Pops left him *far* too few parens.
> >
> > N.
> >
> > On 8/1/07, Shriram Krishnamurthi <sk at cs.brown.edu> wrote:
> > > http://xkcd.com/
> > >
> > > [What I've been saying for many years, but put more eloquently.]
> > >
> > > S.


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