Re: OT: The Geek defense

On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:48:52 +1300, "Pete Dashwood"
<dashwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Nope. You are woefully out of touch. The tools we have now can be used to
build better tools. The days of telling computers what to do, line by line,
are definitely numbered. We don't need to and it is far too expensive to do
so. Who codes in assembler any more? No need to. Why don't we? It's the same
argument.

But My Way is right. Those young whippersnappers who don't see
things my way will suffer for their heresy.
.

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