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by lispm 3317 days ago
> If we replicate the community of Common Lisp

Peter Norvig, Paul Graham, Dan Weinreb, Edi Weitz, Jans Aasman, Patrick Winston, Kent Pitman, the people from Clozure/Franz/LispWorks/..., and many many others.

That would be hard to replicate.

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And yet, even these luminaries were insufficient to propel significant industrial adoption in the face of a famously hostile/arrogant/condescending community. The same fate befalling Clojure would be terrible.
I find such a comment very hostile, arrogant and condescending.