And I don't like doing silly things (except on purpose).

Think of prototypes as a funny markup language--the interpretation is left up to the rendering engine.

Symmetry is overrated. Overrated is symmetry.

I note that the Python folks still think they like JPython. I wonder how long that will last?

This job of playing God is a little too big for me. Nevertheless, someone has to do it, so I'll try my best to fake it.

I'm sorry, but you just made me lose my sense of humor, which is deeply regrettable.

The choice of approaches could be made the responsibility of the programmer.