I'm struggling to think of any situations where I've taken advantage of a lisp-2. I try to avoid naming params 'list' even though I could.
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Good end-to-end crypto is important, but every time I update my system there are RCE fixes (browser, flash, etc). The ends aren't secure!
morphdom: https://github.com/patrick-steele-idem/morphdom is an interesting alternative to virtual DOM. Use the DOM as your source of truth, but diff intelligently.
I am deeply impressed with the work in Prettier to lay out code in an attractive way. https://github.com/prettier/prettier/releases/tag/1.5.0 (beginning to feel like TeX!)
If you're interested in getting started with Remacs, we have some great first bug suggestions! https://github.com/Wilfred/remacs/labels/good-first-bug
In addition to 'url options, Emacs has 'url-hairy. Seems appropriate.
Blogged: These Weeks in Remacs II: https://www.wilfred.me.uk/blog/2017/07/15/these-weeks-in-remacs-ii/
Video demo of Newspeak: https://youtu.be/Yv7yX27Tx4U (if you have example values for self & all arguments, you can run code that you're reading!)
Alan Kay gives a tribute to Ted Nelson, and gives a demo of early Smalltalk! The level of integration is impressive. https://youtu.be/AnrlSqtpOkw
010 Editor has a really cute hex editor: you teach it the data structure, and it enables structured editing! https://www.sweetscape.com/010editor/templates.html
Scheme is a funny PL to implement. You get a basic parser/evaluator working then suddenly TCO! call/cc! and you're doing a major refactor.
How do compilers represent types in an AST in practice? https://blog.ezyang.com/2013/05/the-ast-typing-problem/
Cute Rust trick to avoid breaking compatability in new lib versions: import from the new version of the same lib! https://github.com/dtolnay/semver-trick/blob/master/README.md
An amazing project which adds a Pry style REPL to Go! https://github.com/d4l3k/go-pry (It describes the impl, could work with any PL I think)
Go has added monotonicity to its Time implementation, without changing the API for callers! https://github.com/golang/proposal/blob/master/design/12914-monotonic.md (an impressive feat!)
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