Comment by TeMPOraL

Agreed. This single sentence at the end of αcτµαlly pδrταblε εxεcµταblε page:

> I believe the best chance we have of doing that [writing software that stands the test of time with minimal toil], is by gluing together the binary interfaces that've already achieved a decades-long consensus, and ignoring the APIs.

...it's a kind of thought I don't think I could ever come up with. Mind blown.