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Merge conflicts, history readability, and PR readability are just the things that rebase helps with. I understand, I have coworkers who said "keep things simple; you shouldn't have…

Can I butt in with an aside about how nice F#'s physical unit type handling is? Seriously, that's some nice design right there.

I'd gladly read up on alternative concepts to file systems if you'd be so kind as to supply some searchable terms.

Sure, I understand. But it's not just a case of new languages coming up and reusing concepts from the set of all currently-available syntaxes; they in fact invent wholly new ones. …

I'll be more specific: if it's the same construct, please make it look familiar. If it's novel, then surely, yes, appearing novel will help me.

I'd be happy to just have less variation in the syntax corresponding to established semantics; if you're designing a new language, please don't make some 'nifty' new way of typing …