Have you ever gotten a "Cardholder services" call that asks to lower your rate? I did.

Card services, this is your second notice about your account

This is an episode of the defunct podcast The Weekly REPL. It features Peter Seibel's talk from ILC 2010 in Reno, Nevada: "Common Lisp Standardization: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly".

The talk has no accompanying slides; what you hear is what you get.

Peter Seibel: Common Lisp Standardization: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Chris from Card Services calls to help me with my credit card problems.

Diner's Club

This guy called me twice trying to hack into my computer over the phone. He screamed at me and hung up the first time. The second time he couldn't tell it was me again. I recorded it.

Peter Seibel: Common Lisp Standardization: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Zach Beane

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