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		000ooo000 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Designing a Language (2017) You've assumed there's only one reason for designing a language and based your opinion around that, which makes it shallow and not terribly convincing.

procaryote 5 months ago [–]

Playing around and learning is great of course, as long as the language doesn't escape the lab

000ooo000 5 months ago | [–]

Are we going to continue caveating your silly opinion until it makes sense?

procaryote 5 months ago | | [–]

It's in no way in contradiction of the first thing I said

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