Is there a browser which runs Lisp instead of JavaScript? (programming.dev)

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[-] TheAgeOfSuperboredom@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 days ago

Not sure what you mean exactly. JavaScript, for better or worse, is sort of essential to the modern web. You could write things in Clojurescript, but that still compiles down to js.

There is Nyxt which is written and extensible with Common Lisp.

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