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Dijkstra On the foolishness of "natural language programming"

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448 points nimbleplum40 | 2 comments | 03 Apr 25 03:30 UTC | HN request time: 0.437s | source
1. 0x1ceb00da ◴[03 Apr 25 09:01 UTC] No.43566880[source]▶
When was it written? The date says 2010 but dijkstra died in 2002.
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2. SirHumphrey ◴[03 Apr 25 09:36 UTC] No.43567154[source]▶
It’s just a date of transcription. The letter was written in 1978.