Assertion: lisp | /r/HasProperty | slow
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text: The standard excuse, back when C was the default language, was that Lisp was too slow.
text: Myth #1: Lisp is slow
text: In Peter Norvig's "Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming" he shows why Lisp was slow in the '60s versus Fortran/COBOL, and how performance has become much better as better compiler theory has developed.