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>lisp machines were expensive workstation computers In most cases, yes, but the language also found its way into some very unexpected places. For example, a su
by jackhack 8y ago
>lisp machines were expensive workstation computers
In most cases, yes, but the language also found its way into some very unexpected places. For example, a subset of Common Lisp, "L", was at the core of Prof. Rod Brooks' Subsumption Architecture which enabled the amazing mobile robots built in his lab. He ran Lisp on 16mhz 68332 embedded processors. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/2949173_L_--_A_Common_Lisp_for_Embedded_Systems https://www.researchgate.net/publication/2949173_L_--_A_Comm...