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The Source History of Cat

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    This is interesting, but not suprising. Look at what "evolves fast" and "reinvents the wheel". They do almost nothing new, tech-wise (and often business-wise). All the innovation is not really...

    This is interesting, but not suprising. Look at what "evolves fast" and "reinvents the wheel". They do almost nothing new, tech-wise (and often business-wise). All the innovation is not really innovation. The entire adventure of the browser, for example, has almost nothing new in it. But feeding a reimplementation of cat(1) is not really lucrative or cool, whereas making a less sub-par language suck a little less (i.e. ES6) possibly is.

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