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

[Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com>]

2012/6/8 Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@example.com>:

> Josh Glover writes:
>  > 2012/6/8 Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@example.com>:
>  >
>  > > Attila's point, I suppose, is that you *do* understand, I suppose, far
>  > > more than you need to get to work.
>  >
>  > Sure, but I'm a geek.
>
> I prefer to spell that concept P-H-I-L-O-S-O-P-H-E-R.

+1 :)

>  > I personally don't care at all about how Java technologies like
>  > Guice and Tomcat work. I know how to use them, and if they're
>  > causing me problems, I'll learn more [...]
>
> [Attila's] ire is reserved for folks in that situation who *refuse* to learn
> more when they need to, and refuse to invest in general knowledge that
> makes them a bit more efficient and knowledgeable.

OK, then we're in agreement.

Cheers,
Josh