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If you work with Ruby, it’s worth looking back at one of its most surprising influenc

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https://rubystacknews.com/2025/11/28/ruby-and-lisp-what-ruby-borrowed-from-lisps-spirit/

I just published an article exploring what Ruby inherited from Lisp’s philosophy — from metaprogramming and DSLs to the “everything is an expression” mindset — inspired by Noel Rappin’s great piece Ruby And Its Neighbors: Lisp.

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