It took me about 5 seconds. One of the few April fool's day web-jokes that's both plausible + hilarious. :)

(Also, maybe I'm insane, but I think I do find the square brackets a bit easier to read...)

I was actually totally surprised I find it waaay easier to read. I'd never have guessed.

Something about vertical lines being easier to "separate out", while parentheses, being curved, blend in more with the letters. Who'd have thought?

Yeah ... I was caught too. "Why on Earth would .... ohhhh".

Yeah, good gracious, how many better Clojures do we need?

This is an example of Poe's law in action.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poes_law