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Why Janet? (2023)(ianthehenry.com)

424 points by yacin 4 months ago | 231 comments

Ian Henry's 2023 blog post arguing why programmers should try Janet, a small Lisp dialect, and promoting his free book about it.

Periodic Spaces(ianthehenry.com)

28 points by surprisetalk 10 months ago | 8 comments

My kind of REPL (2023)(ianthehenry.com)

33 points by ingve 11 months ago | 4 comments

Building Bauble(ianthehenry.com)

150 points by ianthehenry 1 year ago | 19 comments

Janet for Mortals (2023)(ianthehenry.com)

215 points by magnio 1 year ago | 58 comments

A different kind of keyboard (2021)(ianthehenry.com)

113 points by kblissett 2 years ago | 36 comments

Quote-unquote "macros"(ianthehenry.com)

91 points by ianthehenry 2 years ago | 53 comments

Nix-direnv is a quality of life improvement(ianthehenry.com)

6 points by Smaug123 2 years ago | 0 comments

The Fibonacci Matrix(ianthehenry.com)

93 points by ianthehenry 3 years ago | 15 comments

My Kind of REPL(ianthehenry.com)

32 points by ianthehenry 3 years ago | 6 comments

Generalized Macros(ianthehenry.com)

80 points by ianthehenry 3 years ago | 48 comments

Why Janet?(ianthehenry.com)

344 points by ianthehenry 3 years ago | 112 comments

Ian Henry's blog post making the case for the Janet Lisp dialect as a simple, fun language for side projects, promoting his free book about it.