I’ve finally begun a project that I’ve meant to do for the last 5 years or so: learn LISP. Hey, if it’s good enough for Eric Raymond, Paul Graham, Joel Spolsky, and others, then it’s good enough for me, by golly.
UPDATE: I’m using The Little Lisper as my textbook.
Sigh
Obviously, my take was a little different.
Sony did indeed step in it big time with the episode in question (they are in fact being sued by the state of TX as we speak), but it had little to do with their use of code from the lame project. In a sense, they […]
I’ve been using Ubuntu Linux a lot lately, to the point of installing it on my main PC at work (dual boot of course). In many ways, it’s the nicest linux distro that I’ve used in quite a while: the interface is sleek and elegant, most things (including wifi cards!) just work, it […]