It doesn’t fucking bang things
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009On complexity of software.. a plea for simplicity. The funny stuff starts at 2:10.
John Scholes calls Eds hardware store to complain about the design of one of his tools The Masso-matic SK-90 Digital Lump Hammer. John is the Senior APL Language designer at Dyalog Ltd (from Johns talk celebrating the 25th anniversary of Dyalog APL).
I came to this video from another video of the same author where he step by step creates Conway’s game of life in one line of APL . That video is also interesting and is here.
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