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by igouy 527 days ago
> Smalltalk and Common Lisp wasted their moment by not being cheap/free to people using micros in the 1980s.

Smalltalk and Common Lisp are not individuals.

"$99 Smalltalk Announced" 1986 InfoWorld Jun 30

https://books.google.com/books?id=Wi8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA11&dq=Sm...