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Just to be clear to anyone else, the Mac OS X syscall interface is guaranteed to be unstable by Apple. Going through libSystem is the only way.
1. Why does the article in particular upset you? You talk about how J looks like ASCII vomit, and the article is trying to mitigate that. Perhaps it doesn't go far enough, which I would agree with.
2. What does an APL successor look like? Beyond object-orientation (which I don't see as contributing much).
I don't think Chrome ever supported Gopher, but if some other browser removed something that worked fine before I wouldn't like it either.
Developers should stick to implementing features they're likely to maintain.
BTW, what kind of machine are you testing on?
Work smarter, not harder.
I don't know why you think the situation would improve with WASM.