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by jjtheblunt 847 days ago
Agree with most everything, your description resonates (also a since 1988 mathematica person).

Theo Gray is who came up with the notebook, that iPython -> Jupyter were a multilanguage shout-out to, and they cite such. Other UIUC professors wrote significant parts of Mathematica originally, were paid for such.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Gray