tangentially related – Kevlin Henney (npub17yc…u72t) had a recent discussion about this
- programming languages are about precision and reducing ambiguity
- natural languages are about flexibility and adaptability and playing with the ambiguity
- programming with a natural language means introducing ambiguity in areas where you really don’t want ambiguity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUol_5xvFTI
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