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xyzzyz on Oct 1, 2011 | parent | favorite | on: “I hate almost all software” — Ryan Dahl

What does Turing-completeness have to do with it?

cbs on Oct 2, 2011

Turing-completeness means that the path of least resistance is to create a compatibility layer.

Without radically changing the paradigms on such a fundamental level a start-over just wouldn't happen.

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