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Comment author: komponisto 19 May 2011 02:05:25PM -1 points [-]

(As a IT person I intuitively want the source code to feel safe. Maybe that is asking too much.)

I presume the way you do that is by intelligently designing the source code -- rather than using the output of some unguided evolutionary process.

In other words, this argument seems to go in the opposite direction.

Comment author: MartinB 19 May 2011 02:40:11PM 0 points [-]

Maybe someday it gets to that.

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