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sanderjdyesterday at 5:31 PM1 replyview on HN

The same pattern held through the early days of "high level" languages that were compiled to assembly, and then the early days of higher level languages that were interpreted.

I think it's a very apt comparison.


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ThrowawayR2yesterday at 6:16 PM

If the same pattern held, then it ought to be easy to find quotes to prove it. Other than the one above from Hamming, we've been shown none.

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