Links for 24-Dec

Newly discovered design pattern : "Code Well" -- patterns, of course, being simply boilerplate coding to work around language inadequacies

IronLisp becomes IronScheme

Big in 2008 - Dynamic languages on top of high level languages are the coming thing

Size is the enemy -- and that's before observing that bugs/line has remained pretty constant even as languages become more expressive

Closures and memory -- a salutary reminder that garbage collection is no silver bullet