John Siracusa
Mark Dimor
@siracusa speaking of language I was on a chat last night @hollingk You may find her work on language facinating http://bit.ly/1KRPLYZ
Languages last a long time. Even multiple years into their existence is not "too late" to change things for the better.
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@siracusa This can justify the counter-point. Languages (and code written in them) last a long time. Breaking the world is no small thing. -
@siracusa We even can borrow the idea of 'path dependence' from economics to explore the costs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Path_dependence#Economics …
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@siracusa »I’m looking at you, Latin!« -
@siracusa Agreed. It's not too late for closures to be part of the official C language specification! ;-) -
Well said but hard to apply. We are talking
#linguistics aren't we?@siracusa
Landon Fuller
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Henson Sturgill
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