And then, they must help each other migrate in a way that doesn't cause upheaval and that preserves as much shared value as possible 42/
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But the process is destined to repeat, again and again and again. 52/
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Productivity and competitiveness come from embracing this reality and building it into the core of communities. 53/
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Of course, these shortcuts are contextual and domain specific as well 54/
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Operating systems encapsulate the most general of these shortcuts. 55/
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Programming languages get more specific (scripting lang vs. systems lang) 56/
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And frameworks get even more domain specific 57/
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That gives us a way to share the most general & stable shortcuts, breaking up into smaller groups for experimental/domain specific ones 58/
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But ultimately, communities oriented around operating systems, languages and frameworks have a fighting chance ... 59/
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at organizing around these changes. 60/
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And that's why "monolithic" operating systems, languages and frameworks exist 61/
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And it's why they can be a good idea, if they keep their eye on the chain of reasoning and have a process for adapting to change 62/62
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