"Because of the Turing completeness theory, everything one Turing-complete language can do can theoretically be done by another Turing-complete language, but at a different cost. You can do everything in assembler, but no one wants to program in assembler anymore."
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Yukihiro Matsumoto, in The Philosophy of Ruby: A Conversation with Yukihiro Matsumoto, Part I by Bill Venners
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