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It wasn't an obviously crazy argument, especially at the time. The problem is that, in the best case, Greenspun's Tenth Law catches you. Putting things in-band
by leoc 4y ago
It wasn't an obviously crazy argument, especially at the time. The problem is that, in the best case, Greenspun's Tenth Law catches you. Putting things in-band doesn't make them go away.
- giancarlostoro 4y agoSidenote: Isn't there also a law / rule that says every concurrent system eventually ends up reinventing Erlang?
- ramchip 4y agoVirding's First Rule of Programming: > Any sufficiently complicated concurrent program in another language contains an ad hoc informally-specified bug-ridden slow implementation of half of Erlang. http://rvirding.blogspot.com/2008/01/virdings-first-rule-of-programming.html http://rvirding.blogspot.com/2008/01/virdings-first-rule-of-...