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That damn book has done infinitely more harm than good. (As predicted!)

I can't gainsay; and I wouldn't if I could.

Write-once variables are a piss poor substitute; an anathema to Perl; and an abomination.

True, true and true. We would upvote all of this if I were four of me.

perl -le'print map{pack c,($-++?1:13)+ord}split//,ESEL'
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