Why did HTML & CSS succeed? They are designed to be highly fault-tolerant. Resilience is key.https://twitter.com/teropa/status/1014380643692810240 …
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Interesting, what's the "good stuff"? Btw. HTML is mentioned as example on the fault tolerant wiki https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fault_tolerance … more generally, learning about resilient systems design is fascinating. Wonder if this is a concept right at the core of the computationalism perspective?
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In a happier parallel universe I am using something that looks like a mix of JSON and markdown, and Lua instead of Javascript. XML was a bad idea, and HTML was a poorly specified adaptation, and CSS was a bad fit. If we want redundancy, we should have it at the protocol level.
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