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 Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Charlie Gibbs 
 Re: naughty C (was Re: naughty Pascal) 
 13 Jan 26 00:36:47 
 
XPost: alt.folklore.computers
From: ldo@nz.invalid

On Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:24:02 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:

> On 2026-01-12, Lawrence D’Oliveiro  wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:52:46 -0700, Peter Flass wrote:
>>
>>> Now if only computer people could follow this rule. Our rule seems
>>> to be "why not add just this one more feature"
>>
>> We follow Einstein’s rule: “things should be as complicated as they
>> need to be, but no more.”
>
> s/complicated/simple/

Really?? The man who brought Riemann tensors into physics?

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