Which is the best implementation of LISP family of languages for real world programming ?
Pascal J. Bourguignon
pjb at informatimago.com
Sat Jun 12 15:57:19 EDT 2010
George Neuner <gneuner2 at comcast.net> writes:
> On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 18:57:08 +0300, "Antti \"Andy\" Ylikoski"
> <antti.ylikoski at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>OT: (very Off Topic.............)
>>I would not trust dolphins to take care of my investments.
>
> Why not? Remember the chimpanzee that picked stocks and beat many
> professional fund managers?
> http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dart-throwing-chimp-still-making-monkey-of-internet-funds?pagenumber=2
>
>
> The average dolphin's brain is bigger than the average human's (and
> far bigger than a chimpanzee's). Dolphin investment strategies might
> look fishy to us but dolphins have a unique point of view on important
> industries such as transportation, telecommunications, construction,
> tourism, energy exploration, food production, etc.
>
> I'd trust a dolphin over a Wall Street fund manager any day.
Me too. At least, the dolphin wouldn't be a former SEC president, and
would have no use for our painfully spared dollars.
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