<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/@ben" class="u-url mention">@<span>ben</span></a></span> The irony is that Ruby was designed by someone who profoundly understood Scheme, and was trying to combine it w/ Smalltalk. Which amuses me because another language was also Scheme + Smalltalk (JavaScript).</p><p>`it` is fun, I first saw it in Paul Graham's Arc (which I showed him how to implement in Racket macros).</p>
