Programming languages are the interface between the computer and fallible humans. Thus it is in fact very difficult to prove that a particular paradigm is bette

Programming languages are the interface between the computer and fallible humans. Thus it is in fact very difficult to prove that a particular paradigm is better or worse. Civil engineering has been around for centuries. Yet the Tacoma Narrows Bridge failed in a completely unexpected way. This passed down engineering "memory" or "lore" is invaluable. Every engineer should endeavour to learn from their mistakes and successes