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		jacquesm on Dec 3, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Personal History of APL (1982) Everything involving a user is a real time thing. But that's now how the software industry views it, somewhere along the line the user became a peripheral rather than the other way around.

aebtebeten on Dec 3, 2023 [–]

"Every system is fault-tolerant; unfortunately in most of them the component tolerating the faults is the end user."

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