http://qs1969.pair.com?node_id=1223740

October 13, 1998

The joy of Perl: How Larry Wall invented a messy programming language — and changed the face of the Web.

http://www.salon.com/1998/10/13/feature_269


October 04, 2018

Having it both ways: Larry Wall, Perl and the technology and culture of the early web

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/24701475.2018.1495810

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Re: The joy of Perl, 20 years later
by LanX (Saint) on Oct 09, 2018 at 15:17 UTC
      Your diligence is admirable but perlmonks blocks anonymous posts with working links.
        Yeah, sometimes it blocks even safe links like [doc://...] or [id://...], other times I manage to sneak in an external link without logging in.