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		asdfologist on Jan 9, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A man, a Plan. No canals (2011) It's a lot simpler to say "large initial library is necessary but not sufficient for widespread use".

gwern on Jan 9, 2013 [–]

Or "all successful languages have large initial libraries, but not all languages with large initial libraries will be successful".

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