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mentos
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Is the ‘for mortals’ thing a Steve Jobs-ism?
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ianthehenry
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The Janet language is named after a fictional immortal being from the television show The Good Place, who exists to help mortals in the afterlife -- that was the inspiration for the title.
cnasc
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I think a reference to Q For Mortals
https://code.kx.com/q4m3/
sph
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Given that it is a Lisp, it should be "for mortals seeking divine beauty and purity".
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