@saagar having a "they hated him because he told the truth" moment about Python being categorized as C, here

@saagar @fogti Also, Python and Java have automatic memory management and bounds checking; you can’t call them C

@saagar But you can write Fortran in all of them

@saagar lukewarm take: Rust is a Lisp

@saagar calvin can't sleep because he is thinking "well then what is PERL ?"

@saagar Objective C manages to be both.

@doctorgoktor @saagar c++ is c but c++ templates are lisp

@silvermoon82 @EndlessMason @saagar Perl is the most

@saagar

Thanks be to Douglas Crockford

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@saagar no lies detected

@saagar Rust

@saagar I recently wrote the first true artificial general intelligence implementation in lisp. To prove it, I'll reveal my last 100 characters of the source code:

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#notactuallymjoke

@saagar no! you gotta explain this
what about ocaml? c or lisp ?

@saagar Prolog has entered the chat.

@saagar Unfortunately Javascript is a terrible Lisp.

@saagar Despite having a C-like syntax, TCL is a lisp.

https://wiki.tcl-lang.org/page/Lisp

@saagar TIL that the JavaScript logo is unofficial