Python syntax in Lisp and Scheme

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Alex Martelli <aleaxit at yahoo.com> writes:

> Joe Marshall wrote:
>    ...
>>> Do I want a single writing tool, or separate pencils, pens, markers,
>>> highlighters...?  Do I want a single notation to write down ANYthing
>>> on paper, or separate ones for music, algebraic formulas, shopping
>    ...
>> A single web browser?  
>
> I far prefer to have on my cellphone one that's specialized for its small
> screen and puny cpu/memory, and on more powerful computers, more
> powerful browsers.  Don't you? 

Cellphone?  Why on earth would I want one of those?

>> A single operating system?  
>
> On my cellphone all the way to the datacenter?  

A cellphone with an OS?!  The phone I use is implemented
with *wires*.