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Comment by alternatex

15 hours ago

It's a markup language for documents. If you enable templating devs are then going to ask for more. Eventually it will end up turing complete. Such is the development arc of a lot of languages.

> If you enable templating devs are then going to ask for more

This might be the worst argument for anything I've read this week, there's got to be a name for this logical fallacy

  • A "slippery slope" fallacy might be what you're thinking of.

    • It's almost a meta-slippery-slope fallacy, in that the specific slope is not specified; only the existence of the slope and its slipperiness is asserted.

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