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		rbranson on May 28, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Programming: Attitude Trumps Intelligence ... or Visual Basic... or COBOL... or any other language everyone has pretty much determined is awful.

arethuza on May 28, 2010 [–]

Those languages merely aspire to true awfulness - for truly mind warping horror you need to see some in-house designed languages that I have seen that use XML as their starting point.

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