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> Things which are more concrete are what enables and empowers the abstractions – they make everything work. Without concrete elements, software is nothing more than a beautiful shell of uselessness.

That is very profound! I never thought about concrete realities as empowering the notion of an abstraction, its as if an abstraction is a compression of reality/concepts.



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