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Fri 2006-07-07 17:47
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[identity profile] xach.livejournal.comFri 2006-07-07 16:55
This reminds me of how Paul Graham gratingly claims that Lisp was not invented, created, designed, or written: it was discovered by John McCarthy.
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[personal profile] simontFri 2006-07-07 16:57
He would :-)
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[identity profile] deliberateblank.livejournal.comFri 2006-07-07 17:45
Discovered works. Sort of like the way your toe might discover a table leg. You certainly wouldn't want to admit to have produced Lisp yourself.

(For your next rant, Simon, how about a piece on the phrase "source codes"?)
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