Name: Anonymous 2014-05-24 1:11
Knuth uses them, sicp uses them, pretentious hackers programmers Coders appers computer specialists seem to use them all the time, recently I saw that this article by Alan Sokal uses them http://www.physics.nyu.edu/faculty/sokal/lingua_franca_v4/lingua_franca_v4.html
Is this some kind of weird inside joke from the 90s?
Is this some kind of weird inside joke from the 90s?