So, You Want To Write Your Own Programming Language?

[Walter Bright]

On 1/22/2014 3:40 AM, Chris wrote:
> Syntax is getting simplified due to the fact that the listener "knows what we
> mean", e.g. "buy one get one free". I wonder to what extent languages will be
> simplified one day. But this is a topic for a whole book ...

There was this article recently:

http://www.onthemedia.org/story/yesterday-internet-solved-20-year-old-mystery/

about how english is so redundant one can write sentences using just the first 
letter of each word, and it is actually understandable.