Comment Comment by carapace In a word: biotech.Okay, yeah, that's a bit beyond the scope of your question...Tech-wise I think the stealth silver-bullet will be "Categorical" programming†. When this hits it might even contract the job market for programmers.Compiling to categories" Conal Elliott http://conal.net/papers/compiling-to-categories/† As in a kind of PL paradigm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programming_paradigm parent carapace 6 years ago
Okay, yeah, that's a bit beyond the scope of your question...
Tech-wise I think the stealth silver-bullet will be "Categorical" programming†. When this hits it might even contract the job market for programmers.
Compiling to categories" Conal Elliott http://conal.net/papers/compiling-to-categories/
† As in a kind of PL paradigm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programming_paradigm