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This, and also I am specifically interested in if you can do modern web development in it, and if playing with smalltalk will result in similar epiphanies that learning multiple functional languages did.



It's hard to embed in your regular flow because of the image based nature. If regular files systems and git(hub) are your thing be prepared for some drastic adjustments.

Also, it is quite slow. But it is definitely worth a look just for the added insights into what programming could be like.


"If regular files systems and git(hub) are your thing be prepared for some drastic adjustments."

Not so with Pharo. And "slow" relative to what? Surely not compared with Ruby or Python, two of HN's darling languages.


Slow? You mean in execution? You can't mean in development!


I'm working on this and feels great https://github.com/flow-stack/flow




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