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jackmaney on May 8, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Unison: a next-generation programming platform

As with many things in life, there's also a relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/927/

geon on May 8, 2015 | [–]

I don't see how that is relevant. The author's complaint isn't that there are too many languages, but that none of them are good enough.

woah on May 8, 2015 | | [–]

There should be an xkcd about people overusing that xkcd in every possible context

banebot on May 8, 2015 | [–]

This was the first thing that came to mind about a paragraph into reading

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