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by agbell 2380 days ago
Hal Abelson thinks that javascript is Today's Scheme. That is is carrying the flame of the ideas of Scheme forward.
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goatlover 2380 days ago
Since JS isn't homoiconic, that's pretty hard to believe.
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caiocaiocaio 2380 days ago
What's your source for that? Not that I doubt you, I just can't find any record of him saying that.
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mhaberl 2380 days ago
https://corecursive.com/039-hal-abelson-sicp/ - about 21-22 mins in
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