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"The program should, in some way, expand the concept of what computer paint programs are, as well as what mark making can be."

Joined on Dec, 2022. 855 posts. Followed by 310. Following 154.

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

"… typical precautions, by adding to complexity, may help create new categories of accidents"

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

maybe you get more 'points' from the compiler if the value is observable in an _ambient_ way, where you can sense something going wrong in your program without having to explicitly inspect anything

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

dynamic types vs. static types / non-hygienic vs. hygienic macros / memory-unsafe vs. memory-safe systems programming all feel like echoes of the same argument at different scales

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

i wonder if there are people who have synesthesia for like concurrency problems -- like sliding threads against each other and feeling for where they might catch

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