paul graham thinks people write books about the civil war for the clicks, and virtue signaling of course, and also that the civil war wasn’t about slaveryhttps://twitter.com/tenlinesofcode/status/1271229839756759041 …
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paul graham is a reprehensible maggot who got rich selling one of the world’s worst web apps, written in lisp, to yahoo, which would buy a used car tire if it said “internet” on it
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Correction: Lisp and a shitload of C. My take on ViaWeb is that PG demanded Lisp so he go his little Lisp corner and the real programming happened in C.
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This explains a lot.
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otoh i’ve heard that yahoo had to rewrite it almost immediately?
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that makes MUCH more sense. but that means it was a lie
not surprising i guessThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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