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It's interesting that the author seems to have independently invented literate programming. At any rate, that page describes a home-grown literate programming system without mentioning the term "literate programming".

Title is needlessly (and questionably) editorialized.

Once ever. For some books.

Yup. See, e.g., page 6 of http://www.policepay.net/pdf/usecon.pdf. Unemployment had a local maximum in 1992 and then went down every year until 2000.