My claim - which I am testing with https://darklang.com https://darklang.com - is that code being stored as text is a source of significant friction. There are

My claim - which I am testing with https://darklang.com https://darklang.com - is that code being stored as text is a source of significant friction. There are certainly trade-offs, but the value of the non-text representation is under-considered, as is the cost of the text representation.