| 14:08 |
unpx |
jonsykkel: I found this very interesting https://www.jsoftware.com/books/pdf/aioj.pdf |
| 14:13 |
unpx |
related: https://www.youtube.com/live/NiferfBvN3s?t=2672 gist: History of APL, J, K, BQN. K has 9 variants. K5 later became Q, sold for 53 millions cuz trasactions goes brr and they can query their db faster. 50KB of binary. yikes |
| 14:13 |
unpx |
I hope I'll have time to explore different ways to compute from the classic desk calculator |
| 14:15 |
asciilifeform |
unpx: asciilifeform seen 'j' prior, found interesting (but never fired in anger, to date) ; not seen this impl. before, loox interestingly compact, will read |
| 14:16 |
unpx |
Here they fixed On Lisp pictures: https://www.lurklurk.org/onlisp/onlisp.html |
| 14:16 |
asciilifeform |
unpx: at 1 time we had an apl aficionado here; if yer deeply into the subj, may want to write to him |
| 14:17 |
unpx |
For K see also https://nsl.com/ |
| 14:17 |
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asciilifeform had nfi 'on lisp' was outta print again |
| 14:18 |
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asciilifeform fwiw has the 1st ed., bought in flea market when was an undergrad |
| 14:18 |
unpx |
asciilifeform I think verisimilitudes is writing his own pest client |
| 14:19 |
asciilifeform |
iirc he did once say he was attempting it |
| 14:19 |
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unpx currently in an internship writing Android applications for payments -- mostly bored |
| 14:22 |
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asciilifeform on a lengthy (possibly permanent..) sabbatical from commercial worx; presently trying to catch up on maffs reading; aims to resume various long-neglected projs in coming months |
| 14:25 |
awt_akris |
congrats asciilifeform |
| 14:25 |
asciilifeform |
awt_akris: arguably too early for congrats, but ty |
| 14:26 |
asciilifeform |
atm still in 'detox' from 3+y of abject salt mine hell |
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~ 3 hours 54 minutes ~ |
| 18:20 |
jonsykkel |
impresting unpx |
| 18:20 |
jonsykkel |
to bad the src is 100%unreadabl |