sit tibi terra levis, John.

LISP and the world view it embodies will, I suppose, be his monument;
but he changed everything he touched.

The very full obituary in today's New York Times ends by citing one of
his favorite apothegms:

Do the arithmetic or be doomed to talk nonsense.


--jg

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