[CrackMonkey] [owen@ditherati.com: D I T H E R A T I for 12 December 2001]
Nick Moffitt
nick at zork.net
Wed Dec 12 23:45:10 PST 2001
Yeah, well, that's what they said twenty years ago, before they
realized that by the time computers hit the $3.25/hr McDonald's
workers, they have little pictures of french fries and hamburgers on
them and say "MY COMPUTER" all over.
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D I T H E R A T I
see the digerati dither, daily
CODE READ
"Not being able to program is going to be like not being able
to drive -- lacking a fundamental skill in our society."
Brian Behlendorf, inventor of an open-source Web server,
on readin', writin' and algorithms, The New York Times,
12 December 2001
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/12/books/12GELE.html
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For more of Behlendorf's wit and wisdom, see:
"Open Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution"
[URL SNIPPED TO SAVE GOOGLE JUICE FOR THE WAR EFFORT]
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