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Forth: The programming language that writes itself (ratfactor.com)

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Forth, its history and the computer science ideas which form its foundations explained in a light and humorous style sprinkled with links to interesting resources on the web.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I don't understand λ calculus, but I was able to make it through the article. It gets less theoretical and more about how Forth works, why it was designed the way it is, and so on. It was a great read!