Definitely the latter… Norbert
Am 02.04.2014 um 09:11 schrieb Andres Valloud <[email protected]>: > Hey Doru, I was going to ask "so is that a language or a library?"... > > On 4/1/14 23:12 , Tudor Girba wrote: >> Indeed, I read this article several times over the last couple of days. >> This work is impressive particularly when combined with the cloud part. >> >> The language itself is less interesting for me, but what makes it stand >> out is that it has a coherent and robust philosophy behind and >> phenomenal goals to reach. In Pharo, we have the luxury of building on >> top of coherent and robust philosophy (even if different from the >> Wolfram one) and we should try as much as possible to keep our eyes on >> phenomenal goals that seem unreachable. >> >> Another thing I like in Wolfram's work is attention to details: >> http://blog.wolfram.com/2008/01/10/ten-thousand-hours-of-design-reviews/ >> >> Details are crucial, and all the effort in Pharo around naming and >> redesigning what already exists is incredibly important. But, it is >> precisely at the moment when we are knee-deep in details that is crucial >> to keep our eyes on the phenomenal long term goals. >> >> There is so much to build. Let's be bold. >> >> Doru >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> >> On 31 Mar 2014, at 06:21, S Krish <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> > How about impact of this: >> > >> > >> >> http://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2014/03/injecting-computation-everywhere-a-sxsw-update/ >> > >> > I would agree it is quite complex for any beginner, but utility >> of a programming language on these lines seems cut out for the future.. >> >> Wow, this is really powerful stuff, a long read, but well worth it. >> By recombining and reusing all their technology they seem to be able >> to move into more and more territory. >> >> It is closed source and (very) expensive, and I don't like the >> syntax, but we sure can get good ideas from them. >> >> Thanks for sharing the link. >> >> Sven >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> www.tudorgirba.com <http://www.tudorgirba.com> >> >> "Every thing has its own flow" >
