On Tue, 2017-12-26 at 08:18 +0000, Dan Partelly via Digitalmars-d wrote: > […] > I believe in it in the sense that it can be used to stir powerful > social forces to serve propaganda. No language should be without > propaganda, since adoption will most likely be more modulated by > social factors instead of technical excellence. >
All of which brings us full circle: when it comes to programming languages and software development, it is all about advocacy, prejudice, and belief, there is very, very little science happening – and most of the science that is happening is in the psychology of programming, about which most developers of programming languages know nothing. -- Russel. ========================================== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk
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