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rubiquity on June 23, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Unix Philosophy and Elixir as an Alternative t...

That distinction is overly pedantic, especially in the context of the Unix philosophy which was supposed to be applied to programming in general.

gnaritas on June 23, 2015 | [–]

It's not pedantic as it's the point the OP is trying to make; not UNIX'y means it's not playing well with the environment, he's not talking about philosophy.

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