<div dir="auto"><div>Yes, great talk!</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I personally have been tempted numerous times over the last 40 years to try my hand at creating a new language -- though, having some awareness of the economics, I always talked myself out of it. (Well, almost. I do have a research language I've been working on, but so far, strictly for my own use.)</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">-- Scott <br><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Oct 9, 2023, 9:53 PM Ben Hyde <<a href="mailto:bhyde@pobox.com">bhyde@pobox.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
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<div class="m_-3380362277580852781plaintext"><p dir="auto">Wow!</p>
<p dir="auto">On 8 Oct 2023, at 2:37, R. Matthew Emerson wrote:</p>
<blockquote><p dir="auto">Evan Czaplicki, who created the Elm programming language (<a href="https://elm-lang.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://elm-lang.org/</a>) gave a wry and honest talk about economic issues that implementers of non-corporate programming languages face.<br>
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<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZ3w_jec1v8" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZ3w_jec1v8</a></p>
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