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I was only mocking the author for wanting both ubiquitous debugging as a top-7 must have conputing feature, while at the same time decrying complexity and pining for a simple system.

I agree with what you're saying, broadly.

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> I was only mocking the author for wanting both ubiquitous debugging as a top-7 must have conputing feature, while at the same time decrying complexity and pining for a simple system.

There is no contradiction between the two:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektronika_BK