What Phil Hagelberg thinks about America

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Programmer known online as technomancy; author of Leiningen, the Clojure build tool, and a maintainer of the Fennel programming language.

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1 dated position, 2022, in their own words. Our reading of what Phil Hagelberg has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. 25 Jul 2022

   Our readingSoftware design that assumes text behaves predictably like English reflects the cultural bias of its typically white American developers.

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   Their wordsIn my opinion the root cause of this bug is that when a white american developer sees a terminal they immediately interpret it as this idealized cartesian plane where they can lay out any writing they want in neatly-spaced characters that behave in "predictable" ways (in other words, behave exactly like English).

   ↗in which the word column has several meanings, none of them architecturaltechnomancy.us 1st of 2 in this piece