{"id":235,"date":"2009-05-28T19:22:13","date_gmt":"2009-05-29T00:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alarmingdevelopment.org\/?p=235"},"modified":"2009-05-28T21:17:40","modified_gmt":"2009-05-29T02:17:40","slug":"curses-foiled-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alarmingdevelopment.org\/?p=235","title":{"rendered":"Curses, foiled again"},"content":{"rendered":"

For a long time I have been trying to come up with the “killer app” for my new programming paradigm. A few weeks ago I discovered it. As I thought it through, I started to panic, because I realized that it really was a killer app that didn’t need a new programming language. One could drop the fancy features and end-user programmability, and be left with something much simpler but with far greater impact: a replacement for email. Now that <\/em>is a killer app. Should I shelve the research and do an open source project? Try to shoehorn my language in anyway? My head has been spinning. Well, Google just announced <\/a>it today.<\/p>\n

I am in shock. Going to take some time to digest this. Maybe it will turn out for the best: silence the siren call of commercialization, but still open up a niche for my language. Or maybe it is back to the drawing boards. Really only three weeks sunk at this point. What a trip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For a long time I have been trying to come up with the “killer app” for my new programming paradigm. A few weeks ago I discovered it. As I thought it through, I started to panic, because I realized that it really was a killer app that didn’t need a new programming language. One could … <\/p>\n

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