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by leibniz 4922 days ago
Clojure has a chance to become a major language among those who do not fear parentheses.
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Lisp in any form will never be mainstream. That doesn't mean that Clojure can't establish a survivable niche for itself but it will never be as popular as Ruby or Python, never mind Java.
I also think that fear of parentheses will remain mainstream.
Yes, Indeed.
This is a very sad commentary on humanity.