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MinimalAction
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Show HN: Yaksha Programming Language
Nice. Is it named after the folklore Yakshagana[1]? The logo does resemble the face of a Yaksha.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakshagana
JaDogg
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Logo is based on a Sri Lankan traditional mask for Fire Devil (Gini Yaka).
https://uk.lakpura.com/pages/raksha-masks
FraaJad
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yes, indirectly.. likely named after Yakshas themselves -
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaksha
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[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakshagana