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So now we're expected to trust the billionaire that gave us a crappy OS and the billionaire that gave us a shitty social media website with eradicating all disease within the next …

Clojure and Common Lisp http://jng.imagine27.com/articles/2009-12-25-174540_palindro...

Before muddying the water for future generations of potential Lisp programmers in this forum please master macros first before spewing unfounded bullshit about their limitations. 1…

"It’s also essential to note that all of the aforementioned health benefits of alcohol (such as de-stressing and socializing) can also be achieved for free, such as with meditation…

The biggest problem with the current situation : "Tenure can easily be used to entrench the ideological or scholarly commitments of a department's powerful members, reducing divers…

There may be another reason that Paul and so many others find the shower beneficial for creative thinking : Every home has a built in natural ionizer -- the shower. This surfeit of…

This site would be better if Paul Graham moderated the 90% of garbage posted here by the ditto heads and fanboys. But who wants that job right ?

http://jng.imagine27.com/articles/2010-06-19-141323_summer_2010_reading.html "Object systems are a formalisation of a subset of let and lambda combinations, sometimes with gimmicks…

Why, what and how do you read them ?

After more than a decade of hanging on and hoping Apple would eventually come around, I'm finally done. Sold the 9 month old macbook a few weeks ago. I'm dumping the iPhone too sho…

The front page links for iPad and iPhone etc. seem to be increasing.

When someone fronts their own PRIVATE struggles(by attempting to rationalize the way that they earn a living) as PUBLIC philosophy regarding open-source then counter observations w…

Seems like he's trying to rationalize the position that he has had for the last 10+ years. One can imagine that those M$ contracts are brutal, I hope the cash was worth it for his …

> The United States is much richer than it was 50 years ago, but this has produced no measurable increase in overall happiness. Tell that to the < 1% who hold the majority of wealt…