Reminds me of the infamous Robert Virding quote:
“Virding's First Rule of Programming: Any sufficiently complicated concurrent program in another language contains an ad hoc informally-specified bug-ridden slow implementation of half of Erlang.”
In case you weren't aware, that in itself is riffing on Greenspun's tenth rule:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenspun%27s_tenth_rule
In case you weren't aware, that in itself is riffing on Greenspun's tenth rule:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenspun%27s_tenth_rule