If Lisp is so great

I like to develop software projects in computer-speak and not through endless plans, meetings, chit-chats and documents expressed in non-formal languages. Some ideas from my personal style of software development based on exploration, regular code changes and keyboard speed

Replacing Lisp's beautiful parentheses with dozens of special tools and languages, none powerful enough to conquer the whole software landscape, leads to fragmentation and extra effort from everyone, vendors and developers alike. The automotive field is a case in point.

What has the Event Loop to do with standing in lines to buy groceries? A lot, if one want to minimize the time spent outside in freezing temperatures

Software teams that have not mastered the technical language invent their own observer language together with the adoption of legions of tools and procesess

A generic distinction between the style and motivations behind big, corporation-like software teams and small, independent ones