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Joe Groff on Nostr: the way all of these successor languages blow complexity on metaprogramming features ...

the way all of these successor languages blow complexity on metaprogramming features trying to get back to dynamic language expressivity, i wonder if the "systems language" should just be an EDSL you piece bits of together inside of a real programming language. what if C but the preprocessor is your smalltalk environment