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		dragonwriter on Feb 9, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How I Hacked My Husband's Programming Addiction HTML is definitely a declarative programming language. Its a limited (i.e., not Turing complete) language, which makes it of limited value as a vehicle for most general computer science concepts, but its still a programming language.

TulliusCicero on Feb 9, 2014 [–]

Interesting. I googled around after reading this and found that apparently there's debate around whether this is true: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/145176/is-html-considered...

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