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> On Jun 10, 2020, at 22:28, solderpunk <solderpunk at SDF.ORG> wrote:
> 
> against the spirit of the spec

Specifications are mechanisms. Tools. Syntax. To be combined in 
interesting and curious ways. To an end. Spirituality has nothing to do with it.

An oldie, but a goodie:

"Why specs matter"
-- Mark Pilgrim, circa 2004
https://pwn.ersh.io/notes/why_specs_matter/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Pilgrim
https://web.archive.org/web/20051016203842/http://diveintomark.org/archives
/2004/08/16/specs
https://github.com/dpk/diveintomark/blob/master/archive-html/74bd6e47732d71
1fafd1fdb131006daae30709cf.html

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