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Bolted connections must be tight enough that, when loaded with a force pulling the bolted connection apart, the bolted surfaces still have pressure pushing them together.

What you're describing isn't a typewriter, it's a daisywheel printer with a computer keyboard bolted on front.

Platform independence isn't really a thing, except when it was crudely bolted on for some platforms.

It was done in a pretty bolted on fashion with if statements all over the place.

It was intended to be a scripting language bolted on top of a single-threaded concurrency model.

Is functional flavored OOP with bolted on TDD the grand unified theory of programming?

People keep trying, but it's always some inelegant subset bolted onto the core syntax.

Basically an old 1.x version of Jasmine, bolted to a test runner, a JSDom environment, and a ton of mostly working automocking magic.

Particularly when the horse has already bolted; the damage has been done.

We have all these tools like TDD, static analysis, and so on, all of which is more or less bolted on to our other tools.

What do you do when a ship pulls up to your seastead's floating dock, and you see an unhappy man bolted to the deck with a neck chain?

This is similar to how bolted connections work.

"Event driven design" is euphemism for "bolted on async primitives to a single threaded language." Multi threading is a super-set of "event driven design", and a much more scalable one.