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By the current lexical environment I meant the lexical environment at some place in the code (not just the top-level one, which user-initial-environment gives, though it's optional…

Common Lisp reader macros hook into the reader itself as it's parsing S-exps and meets some character combination: http://www.ai.mit.edu/projects/iiip/doc/CommonLISP/HyperSpec... D…

The less-eval-friendly thing is R5RS only requires two possible "environment specifiers" (2nd arg to eval), returned by SCHEME-REPORT-ENVIRONMENT and NULL-ENVIRONMENT, with no spec…

It does not. https://conservatory.scheme.org/schemers/Documents/Standards... Particular implementations could.

I've never really heard of installing SRFIs (could be my ignorance); do you mean importing them? Or is installing SRFI implementations as their own packages really common? (Haven't…

They're often cheaper and not everything is on Blu-ray. If Blu-ray was going really strong and overtook DVDs, I'd be happy about it. I don't really think DVDs are "simpler to opera…

Supposedly you can still redownload your PSN purchases directly on the PSP itself (log in with a "Device Setup Password")? Unless like me you have a PSP Street, which sadly has no …

This is the status quo for PSP. Don't know whether it'll call PSN servers (some servers will of course need to exist for downloading in the first place), but otherwise it'll just b…

I'm Gen Z and I buy DVDs (though mostly second hand). You're probably right on the whole, though I've only observed the opposite.

In NZ 4K Blu-rays are too expensive, at least by my standard (there's about one store chain, JB Hi-Fi). Never seen a single one at a second hand shop. (Though I guess a used bin is…

Anyone know why the article's 4th picture is about the Jobs obituary gaffe? (It's not just for me, right?)

Nice. I've never seen any of these things except for Tron: Legacy; and I either didn't notice it was Emacs or immediately forgot if I did (you could also sorta take it to be tmux o…