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nuxli
14y ago
Seems like generating this sort of plagiarised output is something we could train a machine to do. No need to put someone on the payroll to do it.
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nuxli
14y ago
Does he think he has to justify jis language choices to others? Maybe he's worried because someone else might have to read the code someday and they might wonder why it's Perl. What's needed is a way to store code in an "intermediate" form
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14y ago
His 1st bullet point says it all. Ken Thompson said the same thing about Linux in an interview years ago. He said that is Linux's major problem. I find preoccupation with some company's metaphor to be a sign of lack of creativity. And the