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		badcede on Oct 12, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Bel Lisp was around decades before "Tiobe", and will be for decades after.

_fx6v on Oct 12, 2019 | [–]

That wasn’t the point. It’s losing popularity. It’s been in a downtrend that has never recovered. It’s only getting more and more esoteric.

Maybe it’ll come back in fashion one day.

pnako on Oct 12, 2019 | [–]

Like BASIC, COBOL or FORTRAN (except less useful).

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