doing just fine without the dollar sharp proof of the momentum of the Perl 6 project a really neat gismo stealing all the good ideas it can from those other languages providing the capability to evolve a little faster well-timed officially Turing Complete alive not going to bite happening now an implementation of Perl 6 a love letter to the Cabal a "Good Morning" to a sleepy programmers' community known to clean up nicely in the shower a coffee-cup thrown against the wall programming with Class Perl 6 raised to the power of woot! cashing in the tuits a real Perl sensitive (to semantic, pragmatic, and cultural context) a marvel a "Hello Perl!" from Haskell test driven "Perl6, now!" a good thing already fun growing fast pretty near useful going great shakes committed to change proof of the concept of a perly functional language strict by default a hyperoperator applied to the collective Perl imagination a grab-bag of new ways to shoot yourself in the foot keeping the wheels but reinventing the vehicle