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    Comment #45215005

    I would not consider SPITBOL esoteric since it was not intended as such — but the original INTERCAL-72 interpreter was written in SPITBOL, so the language is quite important to eso…

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    Comment #45214969

    Mostly because JS is so widely-used and so encourages others to expand or contribute to the language. And partly because JS is delightfully chaotic, so it feels right for esolang w…

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    Comment #45214931

    Yes, you build a command in pieces, breaking it down so as not to seem too petty to the gods in any single line of code. The longer the request, the more praise must be given, but …

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    Comment #45214861

    Also, while Forth may not be esoteric, there’s always Chuck Moore’s other creation, colorForth. https://colorforth.github.io/

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    Comment #45214642

    Hi, I’m the author of the book and arriving (a bit late) to clarify a few things. Although I discuss esolang history in the Spectrum piece (something I get deeper into on my blog, …