https://tube.arthack.nz/videos/watch/81f86eae-9c1f-41ec-8b6f-7db267e10fd4 William E. Byrd "explores what he considers to be the most beautiful program ever written---a Lisp interpreter written in Lisp---and a few of the many amazing ideas related to this metacircular interpreter." Source: https://youtu.be/OyfBQmvr2Hc References The Little Schemer by Daniel P. Friedman and Matthias Felleisen, Essentials of Programming Languages by Daniel P. Friedman and Mitchell Wand, John McCarthy's Recursive functions of symbolic expressions and their computation by machine, Part I, LISP 1.5 Programmer's Manual by John McCarthy, Paul W. Abrahams, Daniel J. Edwards, Timothy P. Hart and Michael I. Levin (see especially page 13!), John McCarthy's A micro-manual for LISP - not the whole truth, "Maxwell's equations of software" examined by Ken Shirriff, Lisp as the Maxwell’s equations of software by Michael Nielsen, miniKanren, live and untagged: quine generation via relational interpreters (programming pearl) by William E. Byrd, Eric Holk, and Daniel P. Friedman, The Reflective Language Black by Asai, Kenichi, Programming Should Eat Itself by Nada Amin, Strange Loop, 2014 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 06:44:58 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tube.arthack.nz https://tube.arthack.nz/client/assets/images/icons/icon-1500x1500.png https://tube.arthack.nz/videos/watch/81f86eae-9c1f-41ec-8b6f-7db267e10fd4 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tube.arthack.nz/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.