What Rich Hickey thinks about agency

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Creator of the Clojure programming language and of Datomic. His rationale for Clojure is one of the few language design documents that argues its case rather than describing its syntax.

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1 dated position, c. 2011, in their own words. Our reading of what Rich Hickey has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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   Our readingSimplicity is a choice, and a system that is not simple is its builders' fault.

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   Their wordsThe bottom line is simplicity is a choice. It's your fault if you don't have a simple system.

   ↗"Simple Made Easy" - Rich Hickey (2011)youtube.com 2nd of 5 in this recording