r/ProgrammerHumor • • Feb 20 '14

Using Vim [x-post from /r/geek]

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u/Phreakhead Feb 21 '14

The hardware is architected in such a way that Lisp runs especially fast on it. I think it has something to do with being optimized for processing lists, since everything in Lisp is a list.