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best-practices: Remove Bazel. 

Bazel clearly does not follow best practices.  The official bootstrap
method involves downloading a pre-built 248MB binary that is then used
to build Bazel from source.  This is a great example of how not to
approach bootstrapping.
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(ul (li [,(anchor "GNU Make" "https://gnu.org/software/make") does not require a ,(code "make") implementation.
It can be built using a ,(anchor "shell script" "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/make.git/tree/build.template").])
(li [,(anchor "Apache Ant" "http://ant.apache.org/") can bootstrap with a ,(anchor "shell script" "https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=ant.git;a=blob;f=bootstrap.sh;h=60b6ece03ce78716bc036a44226f4934b541f326;hb=HEAD") that only relies on the Java compiler.])
(li [,(anchor "Bazel" "https://bazel.build/") does not require Bazel to build itself but can be bootstrapped with a ,(anchor "shell script" "https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/blob/master/compile.sh").])
(li [,(anchor "Buck" "https://buckbuild.com/") does not require Buck to build itself.
Instead, it can be built using ,(anchor "Ant" "https://github.com/facebook/buck/blob/master/build.xml").]))