動画を見てもらえれば分かると思います。
言語仕様には、いろいろとご意見があるかと思いますが、将来的には、個人向けの言語がたくさんできるかもしれません。
他には、「モチベーションを向上させるブレッドボード」「超好意的に解釈するコンパイラ」もあるようです。笑えます。

まつもとさん、おめでとうございます。
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## 2011 Free Software Award winners announced

**BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA - Wednesday, March 28th, 2012 - Free Software
Foundation president Richard M. Stallman announced the winners of the
FSF's annual free software awards at a ceremony on Sunday, March 25th,
held during the LibrePlanet 2012 conference at the University of
Massachusetts, Boston. Two awards were given: the Award for the
Advancement of Free Software, and the Award for Projects of Social
Benefit.**

The Award for the Advancement of Free Software is given annually to an
individual who has made a great contribution to the progress and
development of free software, through activities that accord with the
spirit of free software.

This year, it was given to Yukihiro Matsumoto (aka Matz), the creator
of the Ruby programming language. Matz has worked on GNU, Ruby, and
other free software for over 20 years. He accepted the award in person
and spoke at the conference on his early experiences with free
software, especially the influence of GNU Emacs on Ruby.

Yukihiro Matsumoto joins a distinguished list of previous winners:

* 2010 Rob Savoye
* 2009 John Gilmore
* 2008 Wietse Venema
* 2007 Harald Welte
* 2006 Ted Ts'o
* 2005 Andrew Tridgell
* 2004 Theo de Raadt
* 2003 Alan Cox
* 2002 Lawrence Lessig
* 2001 Guido van Rossum
* 2000 Brian Paul
* 1999 Miguel de Icaza
* 1998 Larry Wall

抵抗器の図記号って知ってますか？

私が昔習ったのは、ギザギザの形のやつです。
でも、今は、長方形になっているんです。
JIS C 0617（1997-1999年制定）に基づき長方形の箱状の図記号になています。