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              FUN FOR THE WEEKEND: A BIT OF HISTORY

                          Nicolas Herry
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                           2017/12/10





1 Fun for the weekend: a bit of history
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 Two articles and a comic:
 - [Common Lisp, the Untold Story], by Kent Pitman, gives a lot of
   insights into why Lisp evolved the way ot did
 - [A history of why array indices start at 0]
 - [XKCD: Functional]

 Have a good, lazy sunday!


[Common Lisp, the Untold Story]
<http://www.nhplace.com/kent/Papers/cl-untold-story.html>

[A history of why array indices start at 0]
<http://exple.tive.org/blarg/2013/10/22/citation-needed/>

[XKCD: Functional] <https://xkcd.com/1270/>

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