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Dorophone
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Dorophone is a personal blog at dorophone.blogspot.com about programming. Since 2008, 21 different Hacker News readers have linked it 28 times, most often “The Decline of the Xerox PARC Philosophy at Apple Computers (2011)”. The last post was in 2014, but the archive is still widely read.
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Most-linked posts?
- The Decline of the Xerox PARC Philosophy at Apple Computers (2011)3 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2011-07-22
- A survey of syntactic extension techniques in the Lisp family of languages3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2011-08-02
- Implementing Monads in Emacs Lisp (2011)3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2011-04-20
- A Hyperturtle Monad Makes Pretty Pictures2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-05-31
What Hacker News says?
http://dorophone.blogspot.com/ ;; elisp/picolisp stuff. monads, sexp, fexpr. inspiring. http://okmij.org/ftp/ ;; general cs ftw. too deep. http://john.freml.in/ ;; nice http server perf in clisp. http://www.learningclojure.com/ ;; get the most of clojure in terms of cpu cycles. refreshing. http://vanillajava.blogspot.com/ ;; perf, lo-level details about java. refreshing. btw, swegr ~= hacker ?
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on “Ask HN: What programming blogs do you read daily?”Submitted The Decline of the Xerox PARC Philosophy at Apple Computers (2011) as a story · 146 points
HN discussionGosh, so weird to see that perl snippet. I love the empty degrees of separation predicates, https://gist.github.com/philfreo/7257723#file-gistfile1-pl-L... I can't help but to think he should have gone list monadic {and lisp too but well, enough dogma}: http://dorophone.blogspot.com/2011/04/deep-emacs-part-1.html
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on “Forgotten Language: Jorf could have been Python or Ruby (2005)”Submitted Duckspeak vs. Smalltalk: Decline of the Xerox PARC Philosophy at Apple (2011) as a story · 122 points
HN discussionThis was published in the New Yorker, and there was some discussion about it when PARC posted something on their blog responding to it: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2548325 An interesting letter was printed in a subsequent issue: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/letters/2011/06/27/110627m... whose author wrote a longer blog post about this: http://dorophone.blogspot.com/2011/07/duckspeak-vs-smalltalk... I fi…
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on “Xerox PARC, Apple, and the truth about innovation.”Submitted Common Lisp Reader Macros: A Simple Introduction as a story · 38 points
HN discussionJ.V.Toups has a nice set of articles of monads in elisp: http://dorophone.blogspot.com/search/label/monads
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on “Monadic Programming in Scheme”Submitted A pattern Matching Library for Elisp as a story · 37 points
HN discussionSubmitted Struquine: A Useful Lisp Trick as a story · 31 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Hyperturtle Monad Makes Pretty Pictures as a story · 20 points
HN discussionSubmitted Smug Lisp Weenies and Lateral Thinking as a story · 20 points
HN discussionSubmitted Parenlab: S-expressions on top of Matlab/Octave as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted A survey of syntactic extension techniques in the Lisp family of languages as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Duckspeak Vs Smalltalk: The Decline of the Xerox Philosophy at Apple as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Survey of Syntactic Extension Techniques in the Lisp Family of Languages as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Implementing Monads in Emacs Lisp (2011) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dorophone: Introducing Gazelle as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Decline of the Xerox PARC Philosophy at Apple Computers as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A (meditative) Survey of Syntactic Extension in the Lisp Family (Part 1) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Implementing Monads in Emacs Lisp as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Gazelle- a sensible Lisp for Javascript as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hyperturtle Monad as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Understanding the Haskell IO Monad By Building a Toy Model in Scheme as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Survey of Syntactic Extensions in Lisp Family : elisp, CL, Clojure,Arc, defmacro as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Creating macros in MATLAB as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is Abstraction a Double Edged Sword? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Farmville and the Face of Transdehumanism as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted On the Randomness of Pi as a story · 1 points
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