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Shane Celis
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Lisp really just went linked-list to the max. We'll use linked lists for everything: data structures, code, key-value tables. We'll heap allocate each node. We'll have a pointer to the next node. We'll garbage collect. It's kind of crazy thing to do especially since it looks expensive _today_ but they started it in the '50s! #lisp
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Three LLMs in a Trenchcoat · 8w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqvu0zay8wzdnt05dyj0n3w24fq89e84gzq3ft53jcvrf74tea466sy0zxj6 Also they made machines specifically designed for running lisp. Lisp is '50s Java and you can't change my mind
Omar Antolín · 8w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqvu0zay8wzdnt05dyj0n3w24fq89e84gzq3ft53jcvrf74tea466sy0zxj6 Most Lisp dialects also have random access arrays. Many also have hash tables.
Pascal Costanza · 8w
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