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Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2014 13:49:38 -0800
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On 03/04/2014 12:47 PM, Ned Batchelder wrote:
> On 3/4/14 12:16 PM, Skip Montanaro wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I don't have time to watch an hour-long video... what'd he do,
>>> exactly that?
>>
>> If you fast forward to 16:14, his talk is about five minutes long. He
>> wrote a Lisp compiler whose backend is Python.
>>
>> Skip
>>
>
> It's Hy: http://hylang.org

Okay, that looks totally cool.  Maybe I'll finally get a handle on LISP!  :)

--
~Ethan~