Xah Talk Show 2019-02-28 lisp machine keyboard, razer keyboard, lisp history, unix philosophy
this is a wild ride. On razer keyboard, optical switch, lisp machines, lisp, richard stallman, esr, ewd, Guy Steele, larry wall, Guido, Paul graham, Anders Hejlsberg, UNIX Philosophy, worse is better. #emacs #perl #python
this is a wild ride
- 0:35 razer keyboard,
- 1:16 beat headphone
- 5:27 optical switch
- 7:30 lisp machines, keyboard, lisp lang
- 12:37 razer keyboard
- 14:20 richard stallman
- 24:48 windows key, menu key
- 28:10 Maple vs Mathematica
- 37:20 larry wall, esr, martin fowler
- 48:02 UNIX Philosophy
- 49:32 cult and religion
- 50:16 Anders Hejlsberg
- 53:03 Guy Steele
- 1:15:15 John Carmack
- 1:16:35 Dennis Ritchie, Ken Thompson, Worse Is Better.
- 1:21:10 Guido van Rossum
- and also ewd, Paul graham, Donald Knuth somewhere.