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phplovesongyesterday at 9:18 PM6 repliesview on HN

Many ada devs probably write software i would not be comfortable writing. Its always been a kind of place i dont want to be part of.


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sam_bristowyesterday at 9:27 PM

Assuming your discomfort is around the defense side of things here's an example of a diving reberather system using Spark/Ada from a while back.

https://youtu.be/zL9vVs5vHuQ?si=-thG-FkelkW6oFfb

inkyototoday at 5:28 AM

What are we comparing Ada to… PHP?

Jtsummersyesterday at 11:48 PM

It's used for planes, trains, and automobiles. No reason to feel uncomfortable working on those things.

zardoyesterday at 9:25 PM

I wonder what Ada Lovelace would think about her namesake being the language for weapon systems.

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melon_tuskyesterday at 10:37 PM

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