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Tech Evangelist Joey deVilla on software development, tech news and other nerdy stuff
by Joey deVilla on February 17, 2008
They see it in pretty much the same way that Grandma sees the remote:
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A funny variation on A. Clarke’s third law.
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic
I’ve been searching for a way to voice this particular corollary for some time. Such as “Any sufficiently terse syntax is indistinguishable from line noise”. Such as Perl as seen from a Pythoners perspective.
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A funny variation on A. Clarke’s third law.
I’ve been searching for a way to voice this particular corollary for some time. Such as “Any sufficiently terse syntax is indistinguishable from line noise”. Such as Perl as seen from a Pythoners perspective.
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