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		chuckadams 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why MIT switched from Scheme to Python (2009) > turns out the entire scheme specification is short enough to fit on a double sided page if condensed I think this only held for R4RS and earlier. You can fit War and Peace on one page if you condense it enough.

TMWNN 4 months ago [–]

>You can fit War and Peace on one page if you condense it enough.

"I took a course in speed reading, learning to read straight down the middle of the page, and I was able to go through War and Peace in 20 minutes. It's about Russia." —Woody Allen

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