Subject: Re: is lisp a general purpose lang?
From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.net>
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 15:22:18 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <3226836154782491@naggum.net>

* Julian Stecklina
| Ok, you can read this way, but it destroys all the pleasure of
| reading. Reading is some kind of work then. And you have to
| concentrate to really understand what you have read.

  When you started to learn to read, it was all like this.  It was pretty
  hard work by adult standard, but then you got the hang of it and it
  became effortless.  The same goes for reading faster.  Indeed, all
  thinking skills are very hard work when you are not training for them.

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