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Re:The Elite Programming Language Fallacy by SoftwarePatent on Monday October 03, 2011 @02:12AM (#3065273)
> I've never heard the "Elite Programming Language" term before I saw it deconstructed in this essay.

Google search for "elite programming language" -"elite programming language fallacy" [1] (to avoid links to this post) yields eight results. It seems the term "elite programming language" was coined by the author in order to knock it down, which is one type of a straw-man argument. [1] https://encrypted.google.com/search?q=%22elite+programming+l...

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Re:The Elite Programming Language Fallacy by fogus on Monday October 03, 2011 @05:56AM (#3065658) 

    It seems the term "elite programming 
    language" was coined by the author
You might have saved your time searching Google and instead read the first paragraph of the post.
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