In the same sense that bash is simpler than lisphttps://twitter.com/wycats/status/791502395654168576 …
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Replying to @izs
it's about the pointlessness of preferring JSON (as I do) because it's "simple"
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Replying to @wycats
I've always been confused about attributes vs subtags vs contents. But just going "fuckit, it's strings" IS simpler, for sure.
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also, I see in the thread you're throwing out the fancier entity/doctype stuff no one* actually uses. Smart. * except nerds
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Replying to @izs
right. I'm really talking about the basic data structure that people actually have to work with.
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"how do you encode a big number" has bitten me and others so many times. :(
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