2026-09-09 13:50 UTC
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When Stroustrup lost control of C++, when Torvalds lost control of Linux, …, we know something had gone horribly awry, with today’s “add up”, “mash up”, “bloat up” culture.
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@vnikolov@ieji.de 2026-09-09 14:14
Not today, though, I don't think. Python replaced Scheme for MIT's introductory course 17 years ago, if not a little more. Today it has merely become completely obvious there is no paradise to return to... @AmenZwa@mathstodon.xyz @benjamingeer@piaille.fr @dougmerritt@mathstodon.xyz @rk@mastodon.well.com @ed1conf@bsd.network @mike805@noc.social @thalia@discuss.systems