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Yoric on March 30, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Type system of Fortnite's Verse language

That's a good remark.

In general, lowering the entry barrier is good. But you are right that we may now be scared of anything that doesn't have a very low entry barrier.

Yoric on March 30, 2023 [–]

On that topic, see the reaction to Rust. Rust has pros and cons, but perhaps the fairly high entry barrier shouldn't be considered a real issue for people who deal with very sophisticated abstractions and requirements all day long?

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