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So, After years of lisping, and using paredit (feeling that paredit is not for me, and realizing that "if paredit is not for you, you h...

...everything looks like a recursive merge of trees" It's been a little more than a month at Metabase, and doing Clojure is giving ...

Wanna spend an afternoon learning a scripting language that you didn't know about?   Tcl has appeared in HN recently a couple of times, ...

So I got recently hooked up to SICP again, and binge watching the 80's classes in HP. Also, rereading parts of the book and feeling th...

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Lately, some articles on Lisp appeared in my usual websites. Here's a HN thread where you can see the usual lispers enlightening othe...

Now that I have some time in my hands (and I already mis Lisp), I'm watching several old Lisp talks, and stumbled upon This event . On...

This video is a stream of knowledge and insights capsules from VERY smart people related to dynamic languages. Give it a try. 0 bullshit. ...

I was rereading " Out of the tarpit " paper, and by the end of it I noticed they reference a paper from Henry Baker: " Equal ...

I created a defmethod for a more specialized class than the ones existed. and now I'd like to remove that method.... (remove-method #...

A nice and quick way to trace/untrace defuns from slime: (define-key slime-mode-map (kbd "C-c t") 'slime-toggle-trace-fdef...

A talk that just left me shitting bricks. And makes me want to return to the drug discovery world via Common Lisp. If you have any work fo...

I've hacked a tiny little lisp interpreter in lua, and I called Eva, for obvious reasons. It's not pretty, it's not complete a...

Debugging lisp is not as straightforward as one might think at first.  Being a live environment I thought it would be a joy, like in smallta...

Some links to useful/cool/smart lisp macros are appearing in that reddit post . There are a few really nice examples: from 'simple'...

I've tried some lisp frameworks with different intensities and approaches, without settling with anyone of those. Just looking around. ...

Step by step, I keep getting more and more of what's lisp about. Not just the syntax (huh?) or the core lib, but idioms, design decision...

After giving a further look at common lisp (a bit of PAIP , and PCL ), I've found a project that can be a nice 1st app for me. To develo...

2 weeks ago I started to read Philosophy and simulation by Manuel DeLanda (thanks eskerda ). About one month ago I watched jdelgado'...

I recently bought a copy of PAIP in dead tree format (as usual, a used one). When I received it, I was a little worried about the state of t...