Humans benefit from the redundancy of the type declaration in two ways.
Gilad Bracha (2001)
Embedded
Hospira Lifecare PCA infusion pump running “SW ver 412” does not require authentication for Telnet sessions, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via TCP port 23.
Sky
Eric Seidel, Dart Summit 2015, San Francisco, California
(demo)
Diamonds are forever
If there’s a specialization, by definition, there’s never just one specialization.
Sandi Metz, Nothing is Something, RailsConf 2015, Atlanta, Georgia
(schedule)
Anthropology
presentation of history is an incredibly powerful way of influencing people and teaching people
Dave Thomas, Ruby Rogues #204
