@dhelder Yup. In 1973 you could predict that we wouldn't code in text files in 2013. But in 2013 you need to engage with why we are.
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@peterseibel@dhelder do fundamental (positive) improvements in low level abstractions make standardizing high level abstraction harder?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@mccv@peterseibel@dhelder I'm confused as to what else we'd be coding in. What else has the portability or simplicity of text?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@peterseibel@slyphon@dhelder eg a language designed from the ground up for IDE support. Or was that smalltalk?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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@mccv @peterseibel @slyphon @dhelder note that it worked: I've spent a lot of time writing Smalltalk dev tools, and it's so. much. easier.
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