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nathan_long
on Dec 18, 2013
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The Law of Leaky Abstractions (2002)
>> Ultimately, I am not even sure it really makes sense to compare the two sorts of abstractions.
So you're saying that this particular abstraction of abstractions is leaky? ;)
vanderZwan
on Dec 18, 2013
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I honestly can't say if you guys
haven't
read Douglas Hofstadter or if you
have
read it and love it a bit too much.
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So you're saying that this particular abstraction of abstractions is leaky? ;)