Re: Code vs data
A whole raft of modern programming techniques, from Office macros to Java and JavaScript, blur the distinction between code and data
While I've made several objections to this piece, Watkinson1 does correctly point out that this distinction went the way of the dodo with John von Neumann. It's no more "modern" than the rest of computer programming.
1Ugh, I see I've gotten his name wrong in previous posts. Bad form on my part, and I apologize. I'll see if they're still editable in a moment...2
2Think I got the one post in error.
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