UT Lisp Users Group?
Jonathan Ellis
jonathan at carnageblender.com
Wed Jul 13 10:56:28 MDT 2005
On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:42:06 -0600, "Bryan Sant" <bryan.sant at gmail.com>
said:
> Translation of Paul Graham's rant:
>
> Blah, blah, blah... C/C++, Oracle, and Java (or anything mainstream)
> is for suxors... Blah, blah, blah... Your coolness is directly tied
> to the obscurity of the programming language you use. Blah, blah.
> Please for the love of all that's holly someon use my langauge, Arc.
> If you do, you're totally uber 1337! And if you don't use Arc or
> Lisp, your business is not competitive. Blah, blah, blah.
Well, he has a point.
Java is the COBOL of our time. Lots of people know it, but is it really
the best solution for anything?
/spent 3 years doing Java full time
-Jonathan
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