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by TeamDman 753 days ago
The expansion-contraction of information as it passes between systems is interesting. Json takes more space than a binary protocol, but it is a more human friendly representation.

Programming languages are a moderately unambiguous way to describe procedures and transformations, but natural language can be more concise.

I wonder if language will drift and become more personalized with ai enabling easy translation between language islands