sujaymansingh

What is this?

It seems that nearly every post on reddit.com/r/programming is about someone's lisp to X converter. Is this true? The key is to measure.

A simple count

$ python how_many_lisp_posts.py 'http://www.reddit.com/r/programming.json?limit=100'
1 out of 100 posts about lisp: 1.00%

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# Make sure we never connect to evil.
#
127.0.0.1 dailymail.co.uk
127.0.0.1 www.dailymail.co.uk

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.vagrant
Gemfile.lock
Berksfile.lock
tmp/

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body {
  font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  padding-top: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  background-color: white;
  padding: 30px; }

body > *:first-child {

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vagrant@riak-node:~$ sudo riak start
riak failed to start within 15 seconds,
see the output of 'riak console' for more information.
If you want to wait longer, set the environment variable
WAIT_FOR_ERLANG to the number of seconds to wait.
vagrant@riak-node:~$