Rich kids are into COBOL

[Robert Ferguson]

> On Feb 28, 2015, at 3:35 AM, Peter Corlett <abuse at cabal.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> APL's cryptic syntax is not a feature; if you want
> that, you know where to find Perl or Clojure.

Your homework assignment is to read Ken Iverson’s Turing Award lecture, write a book report, and bring it to class for next time.

http://www.eecg.toronto.edu/~jzhu/csc326/readings/iverson.pdf

(or if you prefer it in HTML, http://www.jsoftware.com/papers/tot.htm)