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Re:Design Principles Behind Smalltalk (1981) by mbrodersen on Friday May 20, 2022 @09:03PM (#31454338)
> Good Design: A system should be built with a minimum set of unchangeable parts; those parts should be as general as possible; and all parts of the system should be held in a uniform framework.

That would be nice but it is pretty much impossible in practice. No uniform framework exists that is optimum for all situations and special cases. There is a reason why we still have many different programming languages and programming environments.

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