Re: Fw: Reddit: Let's rewrite a better one in Common Lisp.

Brian Mastenbrook <[email protected]> Tue, 6 Dec 2005 19:02:44 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.web
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On Dec 6, 2005, at 6:51 PM, Marc Battyani wrote:

> Well a basic site like reddit is not very interesting as such but  
> the global
> idea is. So what will be really fun and require the power of Lisp  
> is all the
> knowledge processing that could be done. Automatically finding and  
> ranking a
> link based on the past actions of a user corralated with those of  
> others is
> interesting IMO. The correlations of appreciations related the some
> categorisation of the links is something to look at.

Now you're talking. This is the sort of thing that would be much  
easier to prototype and develop on-the-fly in Common Lisp than in  
Python.
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