Growing a Language, by Guy Steele

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Also, the paper:

http://www.brics.dk/~hosc/local/HOSC-12-3-pp221-236.pdf

The way he demonstrated what he was talking about with the way he talked about it reminded me a bit of the dialogues in Godel, Escher, Bach. Cleverly done.

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