alt Hacker NewsThing is, it comes after both. Maybe it is just being a jack of all trades, but something made it success when the others remain fairly niche.
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portly • yesterday at 7:08 PM
When I woke up this morning I could not have predicted someone calling a proof assistant a "Jack of all trades"
I think its pretty clear that being too early has been as bad as being too late for most technologies. There are a few that have gradually gained community after decades but it is easier to make a poor copy of one of them and have better momentum and less skepticism.