On Wed, 4/27/16, Sean Conner wrote:
> > The bracketed note in the second paragraph of content on
> > http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/personality.html is exactly the sort of
> > thing I'm talking about here; ESR taught himself TeX by the simple
> > expedient of reading the TeXBook.
>
> You mean
It was thus said that the Great Mouse once stated:
>
> Take also, for example, Lisp. I've used Lisp. I even wrote a Lisp
> engine. I love the language, even though I almost never use it. But
> some of the mental patterns it has given me inform much of the code I
> write regardless of language.
It was thus said that the Great Raymond Wiker once stated:
>
> > On 26 Apr 2016, at 05:39 , Swift Griggs wrote:
> >
> > It's probably a bad idea to dismiss anyone's experience when you haven't
> > "walked a mile in his moccasins.", including mine. Though my attempt may
> > have been inarticul
* On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 08:08:37AM -0600, Swift Griggs
wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Apr 2016, Raymond Wiker wrote:
> > If you think that Lisp is an "academic only language", you probably need
> > to spend a little time with actually using it.
>
> Thanks for making my point for me.
That seems like a "
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016, Raymond Wiker wrote:
> If you think that Lisp is an "academic only language", you probably need
> to spend a little time with actually using it.
Thanks for making my point for me.
-Swift
> On 26 Apr 2016, at 05:39 , Swift Griggs wrote:
>
> It's probably a bad idea to dismiss anyone's experience when you haven't
> "walked a mile in his moccasins.", including mine. Though my attempt may
> have been inarticulate, I was talking about my own experience in academia
> and not tryin
On 4/25/2016 9:39 PM, Swift Griggs wrote:
You bring the torch for civilization. I'll hunt us up some grub. Maybe we
both can live in the world, eh?
Don't forget the Skimpy Fur clad Females.
-Swift
