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Re:Epigrams in Programming by o11c on Saturday December 23, 2023 @02:01PM (#38747010)
But that's no excuse for omitting "121. In seeking the unattainable, simplicity only gets in the way."
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Re:Epigrams in Programming by dahart on Saturday December 23, 2023 @06:31PM (#38749357)
The Yale version includes that one. (#60) I’m not sure which one is missing.

Edit, the old #60 is missing:

  Dana Scott is the Church of the Lattice-Way Saints.
That one’s totally obscure, it seems okay to elide. Even the pun’s reference will elude most readers.
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