# Lua: The Little Language That Could

<https://matt.blwt.io/post/lua-the-little-language-that-could/>

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## What Jamie wrote

Lua is still on my "Someday, Maybe" list as a language to do something fun with.

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Appears in

- [WT257: Weekly Thing #257 / Nostr, Time, Bcrypt](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/257/), Briefly

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