On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 3:22 AM, Steve Dekorte wrote:
> It seems as if each computing culture fails to establish a measure for it's
> own goals which leaves it with no means of critically analyzing it's
> assumptions resulting in the technical equivalent of religious dogma. From
> this perspectiv
Steve,
Something pointed out to me by Microsoft Silverlight -and- Expression Blend
architect John Gossman [1] is that eventually these issues get resolved, but
the process is pretty ugly. He linked this book as a reference point
http://www.amazon.com/Strangest-Man-Quantum-Genius-Farmelo/dp/057122
On 2010-07-11, at 06:18 PM, Jecel Assumpcao Jr. wrote:
> It isn't
> about making it smaller (though I also love that - ColorForth is one of
> my favorite systems) but making it understandable so it can be built by
> humans in such a way that it can become vast. Like the Internet.
That's a good po
Steve Dekorte wrote on Sat, 10 Jul 2010 03:22:29 -0700
> On 2010-07-10, at 12:25 AM, Hans-Martin Mosner wrote:
> > For quite some time I've been pondering the duality of the class/instance
> > and
> > method/context relations. In some sense, a context is an object created by
> > instantiating its
