james_madison

> With Crystal, at least when it matures a bit more, this hypothesis could be tested.

You could test that now with http://rubyluwak.com/

RubyLuwak is statically typed with local type inference.

There are many loopholes in the law. For example, the law permits the GCSB to retain any communication that is "incidentally obtained", and to pass that communication to the police, all without a warrant.

where they burn macbooks, they will ultimately burn people also

> Neither copyright nor patent can give ownership rights in a color.

A color can be a trademark: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colour_trademark

people write annotations already anyway, in the comments or documentation: see the method signatures at http://ruby-doc.org/core-2.0/Object.html

Ruby without dynamism runs a bit faster: http://rubyluwak.com/pages/benchmarks

how about Ruby with less magic? http://rubyluwak.com/

> The only way forward for solving this problem is for the People to collectively say, with full knowledge of the potential consequences, that they are absolutely not willing to compromise, and want their government to trade security for inviolable protection of their freedom.

The People did so collectively say: the Bill of Rights, which this president swore to preserve, protect and defend.