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Re: Amazing

From Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Amazing
Date 2021-03-31 00:42 +0200
Organization PointedEars Software (PES)
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Michael Haufe (TNO) wrote:

> On Monday, March 29, 2021 at 4:02:05 PM UTC-5, The Natural Philosopher
> wrote:
>> On 29/03/2021 21:44, Michael Haufe (TNO) wrote:
>> > On Monday, March 29, 2021 at 3:00:59 PM UTC-5, The Natural Philosopher
>> > wrote:
>> > 
>> >> The argument against OOP is that it creates more work, is far harder
>> >> to understand, and produces worse, not better, code.
>> > 
>> > I don't believe you. Can you demonstrate succinctly?
>> 
>> Of course not. Succinct does not exist in OOP.

me.facepalm();
 
> 1. One can claim something is true
> 2. One can "know" that a claim is true because of awareness of some proof
> 3. One can "know that they know"  it is true by demonstration of a proof

This thread reminds me of probably my favorite statement by Neil deGrasse 
Tyson:

  “One of the great challenges in this world is knowing enough about a
   subject to think you’re right, but not enough about the subject to know
   you’re wrong.”

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                Re: Amazing Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2021-03-31 00:42 +0200
                Re: Amazing The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2021-03-31 07:13 +0100
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