SBCL: A Sanely-Bootstrappable Common Lisp (2008) [pdf](research.gold.ac.uk)

102 points by pabs3 7 months ago | 68 comments

The Development of the C Language (1993)(bell-labs.com)

212 points by gus_leonel 3 years ago | 282 comments

The Development of the C Language (2003)(cm.bell-labs.co)

167 points by cpeterso 3 years ago | 21 comments

C# Application Markup Language (Csaml): A Preview (2006)(charlespetzold.com)

38 points by mpweiher 3 years ago | 20 comments

Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style? (1977) [pdf](worrydream.com)

7 points by tosh 7 months ago | 1 comments

Dijkstra On the foolishness of "natural language programming"(cs.utexas.edu)

390 points by nimbleplum40 1 year ago | 236 comments

Transcription of Edsger Dijkstra's manuscript EWD 667 arguing that programming in natural language is foolish and that formal symbolism is essential.