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Dec 17, 2016 at 23:52
Great overview of the first lisp, which even invented conditional statements!
The Idea of Lisp
The Idea of Lisp
How a programming language can be an idea.

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Nov 12, 2019 at 18:28
Designing a GUI library for Rust, and an excellent overview of the many different approaches taken in GUI frameworks:
Rust 2020: GUI and community
In response to the call for blogs about the vision for Rust for 2020, I’m going to write about GUI. I believe the time is right for a native GUI toolkit written in Rust, and that such a thing would fill a very important niche. There is a demand for performance (which, to me, includes startup time, RAM footprint, and binary size), and Rust is in the best position to deliver on that.
Oct 31, 2019 at 00:30
Excellent overview of WebAssembly, its asm.js predecessor, and how the Rust ecosystem fits in: https://youtu.be/CMB6AlE1QuI
Aug 3, 2019 at 16:41
Gerbil Scheme has a great looking website with a friendly overview:
Gerbil Scheme