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		Hammershaft 5 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We Lost Something: 1970s REPLs Were Better Than Mo... I love clojure with CIDER but I have heard as a REPL experience it doesn't compare to CL with SLIME. I like emacs as a lisp machine but I know that a big ball of mutable state and functions with side effects on a single thread really doesn't live up to a proper lisp machine.

jhancock 5 days ago [–]

true. I don't have the energy to learn emacs fu. An actual lisp machine would be dreamy.

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