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nmg | 3 years ago

My first "a ha" moment using lisp, when i suddenly got my first glimpse of understanding the whole code-is-data-is-code thing and what it makes possible, was my favorite moment using computers, and nothing before or since even comes close. Try it sometime, it's great.

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chrisjc|3 years ago

> when i suddenly got my first glimpse of understanding the whole code-is-data-is-code thing

I know it exists, but I still haven't had that feeling, haven't had that moment