Comment by twunde
7 years ago
To add further clarification, Paul Graham was one of the founders of YC and built Hacker News in a LISP dialect named Arc (See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9270478 for more information).
7 years ago
To add further clarification, Paul Graham was one of the founders of YC and built Hacker News in a LISP dialect named Arc (See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9270478 for more information).
...and wrote a couple of classical common lisp books. He has obviously contributed a lot to HN’s culture.
I personally found out about both reddit and HN by means of deeping further into lisp in the internet, beyond his “ANSI Common Lisp” book which I used in university.