You're shit, not addressing me directly.  Fuck you.

On Jul 30, 2013, at 3:40 PM, Alan Kay wrote:

> This is how Smalltalk has always treated its primitives, etc.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Alan
> 
> From: Casey Ransberger <[email protected]>
> To: Fundamentals of New Computing <[email protected]> 
> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 1:22 PM
> Subject: [fonc] Deoptimization as fallback
> 
> Thought I had: when a program hits an unhandled exception, we crash, often 
> there's a hook to log the crash somewhere. 
> 
> I was thinking: if a system happens to be running an optimized version of 
> some algorithm, and hit a crash bug, what if it could fall back to the 
> suboptimal but conceptually simpler "Occam's explanation?"
> 
> All other things being equal, the simple implementation is usually more 
> stable than the faster/less-RAM solution.
> 
> Is anyone aware of research in this direction?
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