Re: [tlug] Fortran --> Python (was linux engineer)

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com>]

Attila Kinali writes:

 > Sometimes i wonder, whether lowering the entrance barrier is a good
 > thing.

Alexei Panshin (quoting somebody else, I believe) wrote something
rather close to "Civilization can be measured by the amount of things
we can do while paying attention to something else."

So, it's a good thing (though not unmitigated).  Remember, "worse is
better."  If that's true for software, how much more true it must be
of human beings!