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Episode 24: APL is More French than English (1978) 🟦


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In this episode, the article "Almost Perfect Artifacts Improve only in Small Ways: APL is More French than English" by Alan J. Perlis published in 1978 is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.

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Date Released: 2025-03-11

  • Almost Perfect Artifacts Improve only in Small Ways: APL is More French than English (1978)
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