cool stuff (programming)

Sometimes things live in your head forever. A blog post you read ten years ago will feel like canon knowledge, and then one day you realize it’s not. Going to start collecting misc links here.

• A Short Ballad Dedicated to the Growth of Programs
• The Story of Mel
• Why Racket? Why Lisp?
• UNIX-HATERS Handbook
• Buttery Smooth Emacs
• The case of the 500-mile email