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It’s with that in mind that computer scientist Ramsey Nasser has built قلب (pronounced “Alb,” lit. “heart”), a fully-functional programming language based on Arabic script.

Apple’s new Playgrounds feature is very cool, allowing developers to test Apple’s new programming language Swift in real time, but developer Steve Stroughton-Smith points out a rather gaping flaw.

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