@djspiewak @darinmorrison its just not true and I will even let you shift the goal posts and it still won't be true.
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Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@darinmorrison I haven’t shifted any goal posts. Assert whatever you like; as I said, we’re not making forward progress here.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @djspiewak
@djspiewak@darinmorrison you are playing the odersky card. That is why progress is not being made. Why not just learn it is wrong?2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@darinmorrison I’m frustrated because I have stated very clearly my justifications and you have discounted and insulted them.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @djspiewak
@djspiewak@darinmorrison I just want to clear on your position. It is very obvious a beginner mistake. I'd rather just learn it and move on5 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@darinmorrison My position is that the runtime which gives meaning to a program is part of the program.1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes -
Replying to @djspiewak
@djspiewak@darinmorrison I can see how you might think this is true but it cannot make sense no matter how I look at it.7 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@darinmorrison Drawing the line at runtime is very interesting when thinking about things from a language design perspective.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @djspiewak
@djspiewak@darinmorrison so I can point to anything and say "that is a program" and this is useful?2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@darinmorrison No, perhaps not useful, but it’s a definition, you can’t just dismiss it because you see no immediate use.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@djspiewak @darinmorrison I dismiss it because it is arbitrary nonsense.
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Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@darinmorrison ALL of it is arbitrary nonsense. It’s just that some of it is *useful* arbitrary nonsense.1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes -
Replying to @djspiewak
@djspiewak@darinmorrison the ability to say, "that is not a program" is a pre-requisite to utility. It allows implies absence of arbitrary3 replies 0 retweets 1 like - Show replies
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