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dermal··on Racket 8.1
Yes, this forum was implemented in Arc, atop of Racket. But the reason for that is because Arc is great, not Racket.
dermal··on Racket 8.1
There are some very valid reasons [1] why we should stay away from Racket: toxic community, toxic people... And come on: no one has ever really used Racket to write some decent nontrivial web application, documentation is awful (and, please, don't count HN here, cause HN is written in Arc).

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wY7FBtr7_c