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		EgregiousCube on Aug 8, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Raku: A language for gremlins Hoon is occupying that top-left quandrant as well, as long as you you don't mistake your surprise for horror - https://developers.urbit.org/guides/core/hoon-school . Surprisingly powerful.

bonkler59 on Aug 8, 2023 [–]

Hoon is in the top right quadrant when you begin to understand the performance characteristics and what it would take to improve them. And the type system is pitiful.

tazjin on Aug 8, 2023 | [–]

It's what you get when a programming language is designed to support a political philosophy, and not a technical one ;)

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