alt Hacker NewsFun fact I learned from a Func Prog podcast: the name Steel Bank is a play on it's origin as Carnegie-Mellon Common Lisp (Carnegie made his fortune in Steel, while Mellon did so with Banks):
Fun fact I learned from a Func Prog podcast: the name Steel Bank is a play on it's origin as Carnegie-Mellon Common Lisp (Carnegie made his fortune in Steel, while Mellon did so with Banks):
There's another wordplay in the name.
Namely, that "SB" stands for "Sanely Bootstrappable" - something that the CMU Common Lisp was unable to do