[tlrobinson]

That would be Atwood's Law: any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript.

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2007/07/the-principle-of-le...

And tlrobinson's Law (or corollary?): Any submission to Hacker News about a novel JavaScript program will contain a comment referencing Atwood's Law.

https://twitter.com/tlrobinson/status/395636386671235072

[arethuza]

What about emacs in Linux in JavaScript? :-)

http://bellard.org/jslinux/

[SEJeff]

It would be missing a good editor. Probably not a bad operating system however

[arethuza]

All it needs is for someone to implement JavaScript in elisp and the circle would be complete.... :-)

[michaelsbradley]

Done.

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs-fr/Ejacs

Ejacs is an Ecma-262 compliant JavaScript interpreter written entirely in Emacs Lisp. It should work in GNU Emacs versions 22 and higher.

[arethuza]

What about emacs in Linux in JavaScript? :-)

http://bellard.org/jslinux/

[sneak]

bahahahahaha.

[Patient0]

PatientZero's law: Any submission to Hacker News about a novel Java script program containing a reference to Atwood's law will contain a reference to tlrobinson's law.

;-)

[alxndr]

...authored by tlrobinson?