Re: What is the current state-of-the-art?

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Mark Rosenblitt-Janssen <dreamingforward@gmail.com> writes:

>> > What happened to the internet I used to know?  
>> 
>> The Internet we used to know was built by and populated by a much more
>> coherent community, but, as it turned out, the Internet is great for
>> commerce and consumption, so now the Internet is full of consumers.  The
>> typical consumer is not very skilled; the older generation, that built
>> this Internet, is probably a bit old by now too.  Many are dead.  We're
>> probably the ones left.
>
> Don't you think the Free software community was built for this, too?

Sorry.  Built for what?

[...]

>> You talk to a computer science student nowadays and they ``surely
>> learned their c programming language'', but never heard of Dennis
>> Ritchie or Brian Kernighan, nor have read the book.  They prefer to
>> learn from badly written essays and poorly crafted paragraphs.  It makes
>> no sense.
>
> For sure, ask a Javascripter:  What is the binary digit for one?  They
> think it's a trick question.

We should not underestimate cluelessness.

Thread

What is the current state-of-the-art? Mark Rosenblitt-Janssen <dreamingforward@gmail.com> - 2019-09-07 09:23 -0700
  Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? Pankaj Jangid <pankaj.jangid@gmail.com> - 2019-09-07 23:16 +0530
  Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2019-09-07 17:51 +0000
    Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? Chad <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-09-08 06:31 -0700
    Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-09-13 07:42 -0700
  Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? Louis Valence <lvalence@example.com> - 2019-09-08 00:17 -0300
    Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? Mark Rosenblitt-Janssen <dreamingforward@gmail.com> - 2019-09-08 13:56 -0700
      Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? Louis Valence <lvalence@example.com> - 2019-09-08 23:54 -0300
      Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? Chad <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-09-11 06:12 -0700
        Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? Louis Valence <lvalence@example.com> - 2019-09-11 21:25 -0300
          Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? Chad <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-09-13 10:25 -0700
            Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? Louis Valence <lvalence@example.com> - 2019-09-13 17:11 -0300
  Re: What is the current state-of-the-art? fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-09-13 07:47 -0700

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