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Re:Pike Programming Language by em-bee on Saturday May 21, 2022 @04:19AM (#31456208)
i see more upsides to multiple similar tools:

the ability to try different approaches to solve the same problem

avoiding lengthy arguments over how to implement a feature

the ability to take risks in the development

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imagine we'd all be stuck with sendmail or perl.

of course when you get to the 10th video editor it starts getting ridiculous. there certainly are some areas where i wish some projects could join forces to create better results.

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