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Heh, in some ways llvm ssa is the closest you get to a natural programming language for the modern processor.
Also why is it so weird to see your company wants you to be replaceable? It’s up to YOU to differentiate yourself.
/humor
Also, I think China is exceedingly unlikely to be the source here, especially when it’s been established the recent nuke technology came from the Ukraine.
However, there are alternative ways of doing this that seem quite powerful, like the lisp machine—it didn’t fail because it couldn’t handle tackling abstract problems, it failed because unix ended up doing it cheaper and faster. There might even be arguments for visual shell scripting.
That said, if you’re doing anything like unix, you might as well go full unix :)