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Semantic Density

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Melvin Cowznofski

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Sep 26, 2009, 3:48:54 AM9/26/09
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We all know the fact that APL, J, K, and so on are computer languages
of a very High Semantic Density. High energy languages, high
bandwidth languages, brevity before lobotomy, and so on.

However, could anyone point me to sources of credible (or not-so-
credible) articles, either printed or on the internet, critical of
computer languages of a low semantic density, especially that one
named after a kind of brown aromatic beverage? Or its westward
kopykat kompetitor?

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