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[http://github.com/akkartik/wart#readme Wart] is an experimental, dynamic, [http://plus.google.com/110981030061712822816/posts/KaSKeg4vQtz batshit-liberal] language designed to eventually be used by small teams of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motivation#Intrinsic_and_extrinsic_motivation intrinsically-motivated] programmers. Wart is based on [http://paulgraham.com/lispfaq1.html Lisp], but with a cleaner syntax and more powerful primitives to help non-lispers appreciate the power of lispLisp. Wart was designed with several questions in mind:
 
* How far can we change the syntax of Lisp without compromising the power of Lisp macros? Wart has several features to help make codebases more pleasurable to read and easier to ramp up on.
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These are all hard open questions, not expected to be definitively answered anytime soon. Wart is an experiment, and looking for feedback from people unafraid to bounce between language and implementation. If that's you, check it out: http://github.com/akkartik/wart#readme
 
To run the following examples in most places (but not Windows):
 
$ git clone http://github.com/akkartik/wart
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