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Read this korrent: He prefers languages with expressive type systems and has still never noticed them making him more productive or less bug-prone.
He prefers languages with expressive type systems and has still never noticed them making him more productive or less bug-prone.
Last stated 12 years ago
7 Nov 2014 · 12 years ago
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Dan Luu — holds since 2014-11-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: You cannot be best of breed in an ecosystem by telling its developers to write in a different programming language. — tap to centre the map on it
You cannot be best of breed in an ecosystem by telling its developers to write in a different programming…
Last stated 4 months ago
13 May 2026 · 4 months ago
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Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The language best suited to AI is simply the one the models have seen most of in training, which is why they do so well on JavaScript, TypeScript and Python. — tap to centre the map on it
The language best suited to AI is simply the one the models have seen most of in training, which is why they do so well…
Last stated 4 months ago
13 May 2026 · 4 months ago
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Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Ruby is probably his forever language, and he still tries new languages to widen the aperture. — tap to centre the map on it
Ruby is probably his forever language, and he still tries new languages to widen the aperture.
Last stated a year ago
1 Jul 2025 · a year ago
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: He does not read the boring parts of generated code, the data-shuffling and button alignment; what touches the database he reads and reviews. — tap to centre the map on it
He does not read the boring parts of generated code, the data-shuffling and button alignment; what touches the…
Last stated 7 months ago
12 Feb 2026 · 7 months ago
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Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is a permanent trade-off in verification: an expressive language is hard to prove things about, and a language that is easy to prove things about is hard to write in. — tap to centre the map on it
There is a permanent trade-off in verification: an expressive language is hard to prove things about, and a language…
Last stated 8 years ago
21 Jan 2019 · 8 years ago
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Hillel Wayne — holds since 2019-01-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Rust may be the best language for AI agents to write, because the compiler gives an agent the feedback that tells it what to fix. — tap to centre the map on it
Rust may be the best language for AI agents to write, because the compiler gives an agent the feedback that tells…
Last stated 4 months ago
20 May 2026 · 4 months ago
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Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Deep compiler knowledge is still interesting, but it is no longer useful to a working engineer in any meaningful sense. — tap to centre the map on it
Deep compiler knowledge is still interesting, but it is no longer useful to a working engineer in any meaningful…
Last stated 6 months ago
11 Mar 2026 · 6 months ago
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Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The empirical literature on static typing finds effects too small to matter, in the narrow settings it has managed to study. — tap to centre the map on it
The empirical literature on static typing finds effects too small to matter, in the narrow settings it has managed…
Last stated 12 years ago
7 Nov 2014 · 12 years ago
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Dan Luu — holds since 2014-11-07 — tap for who they are
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