This is, as far as I am aware, the originator of the term and his
exposition on it:
http://blogs.tedneward.com/2006/06/26/The+Vietnam+Of+Computer+Science.aspx
I hope that clears up at least somewhat the context in which the term
was mentioned during the talk.
-chuck
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"we are plastered to the windshield of the bus that is time." - Chris
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