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The real problem is that the programmer tools of today are fundamentally flawed to the point that no software can be fully understood or verified by a human.

I can imagine a future world based on pure functional programming where this is no longer the case. You'd need to rewrite the operating system too, which is the explicit goal of the Urbit project.




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