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Yeah, I think this is the key. English is simply not specific enough to work as code. To the extent that "English" some day becomes a programming language, it w
by cookiecaper 10y ago
Yeah, I think this is the key. English is simply not specific enough to work as code. To the extent that "English" some day becomes a programming language, it will be a special dialect that looks an awful lot like something along the lines of SQL.
- majkinetor 10y agoYeah, because current paradigm in programming is about specification. When dominant paradigm becomes focused on probability, then English could become programming language.
- fmap 10y agoYour money was transferred to your account with 60% probability and donated to the Trump Foundation with 40% probability. Press escape or e to abort with 10% probability. So uhm... More seriously, what do you mean?