Why did HTML & CSS succeed? They are designed to be highly fault-tolerant. Resilience is key.https://twitter.com/teropa/status/1014380643692810240 …
I am not sure that programming languages should autocorrect errors and ambiguities. In fact, that seems like a really bad idea to me.
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Human languages (implicit & explicit) and biological processes are mostly highly resilient, no?
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Yes, they have to, because they rely on stochastic substrates, which requires high redundancy. It also means that everyone has to bootstrap their own cognition for a decade before they can even parse a Turing complete language! No write once, run everywhere...
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