Comment by varbhat

5 months ago

So, Hacker News was not rewritten in Common Lisp. Instead they reimplemented the Arc Runtime in Common Lisp.

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quotemstr 5 months ago

And that's the sort of thing Lisp excels in

westurner 5 months ago

There are probably Markdown libraries for Arc by now?
Though, Reddit eventually realized that javascript: URLs - in Markdown - were an XSS risk.