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This comment has been repeated many times. I think there is even an XKCD. Anyway, it’s not very helpful. If the 3 existing solutions are all deficient in some
by pharmakom 3y ago
This comment has been repeated many times. I think there is even an XKCD.
Anyway, it’s not very helpful. If the 3 existing solutions are all deficient in some way then a new standard may be a good idea. And besides that, we may not realize that what we have is deficient until someone explores the space a bit.
Edit: Please forgive my tone, I’m weary from seeing this repeated so many times and you have unfairly taken the brunt of that!
- civilitty 3y agowoosh They've been exploring going on 16 years. It's time to stop exploring and start exploiting.
- pharmakom 3y agoIt takes decades for programming tools to settle. Consider that most working developers today are using languages that wouldn’t have impressed a PL researcher in the 80s.
- pzs 3y agoIndeed there is an XKCD on this: https://xkcd.com/927/ https://xkcd.com/927/