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by AlexCoventry 1756 days ago
> If you can’t write expressive code why would you assume your English is much better?

Because English is optimized for communicating human intent?

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I guess aside from assembly and very low level or highly specified languages aren’t programming languages as well?
In my experience, it's much easier to get just the right level of abstraction for quick reader comprehension in natural English, compared to any programming language.