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The subculture of OS makers is far smaller than the subculture of esoteric programming language enthusiasts. Its inevitable if templeos works the esolang people will descend upon it. There's probably a hundred, maybe a thousand Intercal programmers for every templeos enthusiast and they all love a new challenge.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esoteric_programming_language

Personally I've been thinking of doing make-a-lisp in templeos. There's no point in doing make-a-lisp in qbasic or gnu awk or makefiles because its already been done. But make-a-lisp on templeos is, I believe, completely uncharted ground ... so in my infinite spare time ...

https://github.com/kanaka/mal




Just checked, sed isn't on that list.

And lisp sounds a bit simpler than sedtris - tetris in sed (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2430171, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2430171) - so that could be an interesting challenge.... hmm...




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