Ruby, an acceptable LISP

http://www.randomhacks.net/2005/12/03/why-ruby-is-an-acceptable-lisp/
http://lisp-univ-etc.blogspot.co.uk/2008/08/re-acceptable-lisp.html
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WhyWeHateLisp
http://steve-yegge.blogspot.co.uk/2006/04/lisp-is-not-acceptable-lisp.html

>>8

the 12 year old or the loser

wat?
Lisp indentation is horrible, you can't deny that.
In most languages you just use a single tab and that's fine.
In CL you need to use 10 or 20 spaces to get the indentation into the perfect place before you can write a line