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> I chose HTML not to be a programming language because I wanted different programs to do different things with it: present it differently, extract tables of co
by recursive 3y ago
> I chose HTML not to be a programming language because I wanted different programs to do different things with it: present it differently, extract tables of contents, index it, and so on.
This is very well put. And it provides a nice counterpoint to the recurrent sentiment about "we need to redesign the web for applications".