Weekly Tech Thread - ~2024.11.20

~2024.11.20

Something Old:

• Robin Sloan, “Specifying Spring '83” (see also ~hanfel-dovned's %board software, ~ridlyd/board)
  

  
  

Something New:

• Frodwith's Loon language
  

  
  

Something Borrowed:

• Andy Wingo , “Why MIT switched from Scheme to Python” (part of LISP 2009 Day 2) (h/t grant)
  

  
  

Something Blue:

• ORMUS (Time Cube level physical chemistry)
  

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  ~mopfel-winrux

  22 hours ago

  I really like Loon as a concept. Its a basic LISP that compiles directly to Nock. I think it also allows for easy in-lining of compiled Hoon which is also really nice
  

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