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		ParetoOptimal on July 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: “It works on my machine” turns to “it works in my ... > It's reproducible enough for most purposes most of the time. The freedom given in ability to limit your thinking space by reproducibility should not be under stated.

nerdponx on July 27, 2023 [–]

Same with static types. Sometimes it really helps to limit yourself, other times it's setting up unnecessary obstacles with no benefit. Sometimes you want Idris 2 or Rust, and sometimes you want Ruby or Clojure.

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