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Subject: Re: [lojban] lojban application in wearable computing
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On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 01:32:28PM +0000, Robert J. Chassell wrote:
> What resemblance do you see between lisp and lojban, exactly? At a
> first glance, I see a much stronger resemblance to Prolog.
> 
> I think it is primarily a matter of perception. I do not think of
> Prolog as a language for programming hardware.

Nor would I want to program hardware with anything as high-level as
lojban. I enjoyed the rest of your points, though.

-Robin

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