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[Georg Wrede]

Sean Kelly wrote:
> == Quote from Georg Wrede (georg at nospam.org)'s article
> 
>> More seriously, having to teach the particular language (be it 
>> high-school or university), gives one plenty more insight into this
>> than I can even begin to say.
> 
> To me, it seems that the "minimize keyword count" idea began as a way
> to verify conceptual simplicity and has since become an arbitrary
> metric that measures nothing.

Yes. Somebody trying to convince me otherwise would have a hell of a job!