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>> writing programs is actually equivalent to doing a mathematical proof

> Only in the sense that writing in brainfuck is equivalent to writing in Python...

Actually, in the very concrete sense that a program is a proof for the forumala that is equivalent to its type[0].

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curry–Howard_correspondence




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