Caveat: ((lambda (x) (cons ‘RIP x)) ‘(John McCarthy))

   
 ;; John McCarthy, creator of the LISP programming language

 ;; at MIT in the 1950s, passed away last weekend.
 ;; LISP is the coolest programming language in the universe.
 ;; This blog post (minus the picture) is a program:
 ;; it can be run at caltech’s tinylisp

((lambda (x) (cons ‘RIP x)) ‘(John McCarthy))

John-mccarthy

 ;; xkcd elaborated:

Lisp_cycles

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