Related:
Rob Pike on programming style, especially his note in include files:
http://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/pikestyle
See also: SQLites amalgamation. Others (iirc Philippe Gaultier) have called this a Unity build: https://sqlite.org/amalgamation.html
Rob Pike on systems software research: http://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/utah2000/utah2000.html
EDIT: typo
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