vegetor

rustic, rusty turtles, even sounds less irritating

People used to test programs on paper ... Your imagination is at least as mighty, albeit often slower than a PC. English is badly defined, I rather thought about logic. The languages don't really matter, all share the same fundamentals. For algorithms, FP seems just as beloved: http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp

c) English

off or of, choose one

It's a synonym to democracy, and yes, I agree to some extent. Still, self-control with regards to any system is a widely accepted term, and a comparable metaphor.

on the defensive side there is research into tools to conceal style, e.g. anonymouth https://psal.cs.drexel.edu/index.php/JStylo-Anonymouth

I'm not even going to honour that zealousness with a serious comment, I got too much self respect.