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Reading this, I am reminded of a quote by Edsger W. Dijkstra from 1975 [1]:

> In the good old days physicists repeated each other's experiments, just to be sure. Today they stick to FORTRAN, so that they can share each other's programs, bugs included.

[1] https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD04xx/E...



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