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by tylermauthe 2042 days ago
This experiment reminds me of a rant from Ryan Dahl on software a few years back:

> In the past year I think I have finally come to understand the ideals of Unix: file descriptors and processes orchestrated with C. It's a beautiful idea.

We just keep moving up the stack, it seems :)

Source: https://gist.github.com/cookrn/4015437

(edit: formatting)

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The older I get, the more I appreciate the simplicty and power of C, text files, a terminal, and TCP/IP