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		pjmlp 13 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NimConf 2026: Dates Announced, Registrations Open Python is a way, is Lisp's revenge after its AI winter dismissal. Finally, due to AI market share pressure, JITs in Python are a real thing, after all those years of PyPy being largely ignored.

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kazinator 10 days ago [–]

Working in Python feels like cruel punishment to a present-day Lisp person who had nothing to do with the AI winter; Lisp clearly chose the wrong target for its revenge.

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