Venkatesh Rao@vgr🤔=😱+🤯Translate TweetQuote TweetFunctor Fact@FunctorFact·Dec 21, 2018'The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely precise' - Edsger Dijkstra6:23 AM · Dec 22, 20189 Retweets44 Likes
I n n ø.@Innovance·Dec 22, 2018Replying to @vgrThe more you Abstract the further you move away from the "Thing". That "Precision" only Exists in Abstraction and may not be all that Functional beyond it since the further you "Abstract", the more you Dissociate from "Reality".11