That seems like a fair trade off when the only real alternative seems to be to return a special value like NaN? Which leads to all the pain and heartache of null in other languages except magnified since so many functions and methods will happily operate on NaNs as if they are numbers

The Heartbeat of God:

But people are also struggling, folks are really desperate. There's no healthcare. Like absolutely nothing, even if you have the cash and are willing to pay out of pocket. It's pretty bleak

It's a really beautiful place. Coming from California I love the intensity of the weather, the thunderstorms and monsoon season. Unlike California, not everyone is trying to do a startup or become an actor or something, the culture here is great. Lots of queer folks

He's been very chummy with Israel for a long time, even prior to the invasion

www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/4/...

Like even this badly limited implementation has connected people separated by oceans and war and led to the overthrow of governments. Anyway learning about its history and playing with technologies like tiddlywiki you find that we could have so much more still

Even HTML has been deeply transformative as the backbone of the Internet, despite it being a hypertext implementation that is deeply limited relative to the dreams of hypertext visionaries.