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		mej10 on Dec 19, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Slate Programming Language Wow, I never realized Symbolics was that big. Were they just not able to keep up in the era of cheap, commodity hardware for workstations?

hga on Dec 21, 2014 [–]

A lot of that, a lot of NIH, and a lot of bad behavior and very bad management.

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