ever, I believe that worse-is-better, even in its strawman form, has
better survival characteristics than the-right-thing, and that the New
Jersey approach when used for software is a better approach than the MIT
approach.
Worse is Better - Richard Gabriel
http://www.jwz.org/doc/worse-is-better.html
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Craig Brozefsky
Premature reification is the root of all evil
periences.
They are not only simple, they make radically simpler programs. Taken
together, they also enable programs that would be outrageously complex,
and error prone in "easy" languages.
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Craig Brozefsky
Premature reification is the root of all evil
ur work less 'terse' than you want --
well, here's a nickle kid, get yourself a real program that writes
programs that writes programs that writes *your* program. 8^)
> And no libraries.
Trollolololol.
[1] http://programming-motherfucker.com/
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Craig Brozefsky
Premature reification is the root of all evil
roll, which is a bit of a tradition
here.
I always thought programmers needed to know two languages: One to talk
to machines, and one to talk to humans (including themselves). C for
machines, and a lisp for symbolic computation. I think that dichotomy
stands up well, even if the dividing